Review
Policy
We
review
all the good CDs we get, but we don' t get every new release.
Only the very best of the new recordings we receive each month are
reviewed in the printed version of LSM. If a new release is not
mentioned in print, it does not imply it is
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![](lsm/sm6-10/images/cd-tweitt.jpg) | Geirr Tveitt.: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 5 Bjarte Engeset/Royal Scottish National Orchestra Naxos 8.555077 (52’10)
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/cd-sosh.jpg) | Shostakovich.: Symphonies nos 2 et 3 Suite du ballet L’Écrou op. 27a Neeme Järvi / Orchestre symphonique de Gothenburg Deutsche Grammophon 469 525-2 (75.min 20.s)
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/CD-sony-89499RGB.jpg) | Gustav Mahler: The Complete Symphonies Leonard Bernstein, conductor Sony SK12K 89499
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/cd-rosmonda.jpg) | Rosmonda d’Inghilterra (highlights) David Parry/Philharmonia Orchestra Opera Rara ORR 214
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/CD-Naxos8110127.gif) | Mozart.: Die Zauberflöte Beecham / Berlin Philharmonic Naxos 8.110127-28 (130’12”)
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/cd-napolie.jpg) | Napoli Aragonese Micrologus Opus 111 OP 30215
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/cd-dessay.jpg) | Natalie Dessay, Héroïnes de Mozart Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, direction Louis Langrée Virgin classics 7243 5 45447 2 9
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/cd-beethoven9.jpg) | Beethoven.: 9 Symphonies David Zinman / Tonhale Orchestra Zurich Arte Nova 74321 65.410 2
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/CD_GlossaGCD921601.jpg) | Henry Purcell.: Dido & Aeneas Le Concert Spirituel, direction Hervé Niquet Glossa GCD 921601
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| ![](lsm/sm6-10/images/CD_EMI724355713124.jpg) | Beethoven.: Sonates pour piano nos 12, 13, 14 « Clair de Lune », 19 et 20 Stephen Kovacevich, piano EMI 7243 5 57131 2 4 (63.min 43.s)
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| | The Songs of Robert Schumann Christopher Maltman, baryton Graham Johnson, piano Hyperion 33105 (77.min 25.s)
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| | Bach.: Sonates pour viole de gambe Juan Manuel Quintana, viole de gambe Céline Frisch, clavecin Harmonia Mundi HMC 901712 (57 min 27 s)
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| | Donizetti.: L’Elisir d’amore Antonicelli/Metropolitan Opera Naxos 8110125-26
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