Linn Records reviews
Handel: Rodelinda
Lucy Crowe, Iestyn Davies et al; The English Concert/Harry Bicket (Linn Records)
JS Bach: The Well-Tempered Consort, Vol. 2
Phantasm (Linn Records)
The Dark Night Has Vanished
Catriona Morison (mezzo-soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano) (Linn Records)
Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 74, Nos 1-3, etc
Maxwell Quartet (Linn Records)
Thomas Wilson: Symphonies Nos 2 & 5
Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Rory Macdonald (Linn Records)
John Sheppard: Media Vita
Choir of New College, Oxford/Robert Quinney (Linn Records)
Edinburgh 1742, Part II
Ensemble Marsyas/Peter Whelan (Linn Records)
R Strauss: Don Juan; Brantano Lieder, Op. 68, etc
Louise Alder (soprano); Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Robin Ticciati (Linn)
Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos 19 and 27, etc
Francesco Piemontesi (piano); Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Andrew Manze (Linn Records)
Makedonissimo
Simon Trpčeski (piano), Alexander Somov (cello), et al (Linn Records)
Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388
Ensemble Marsyas/Peter Whelan (Linn)
Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, etc
The Orchestra of the Americas/Carlos Miguel Prieto, et al (Linn)
An English Sett for Trumpet
Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Daniel-Ben Pienaar (Linn)
Sibelius: En Saga; Finlandia etc
BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Thomas Søndergård (Linn)
Biber: The Mystery Sonatas
Christina Day Martinson; Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman (Linn)
Sibelius & Rachmaninov Songs
Jacques Imbrailo, Alisdair Hogarth (Linn)
Beethoven: Music for winds
Scottish Chamber Orchestra Wind Soloists
(Linn)
Bizet • Gounod: Carmen Suite, Petite Symphony, etc
Scottish Chamber Orchestra/François Leleux (Linn Records)
A fizzing performance of Bizet and Gounod
It bubbles along with infectious delight in the SCO’s hands – I could listen to them playing this all day – dazzling between wind and strings
Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos 1 & 5
Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Thomas Søndergård (Linn)
Richard Strauss and the Viennese Trumpet
Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (trumpet), Chiyan Wong (piano) (Linn)
Beethoven: Complete Works for Piano & Cello
Ori Epstein (cello), Omri Epstein (piano) (Linn)
JS Bach: The Well-Tempered Consort I
Phantasm (Linn)
Aimer et mourir: Danses et mélodies
Magdalena Kožená; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/
Robin Ticciati (Linn)