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Skoryk Hutsul Triptych. Carpathian Concerto. Odessa Philharmonic Orchestra / Hobart Earle. ASV CDDCA963 (66 minutes: DDD).

Heifetz, Los Angeles PO, Wallenstein (4/89) (RCA) GD87963 Shaham, LSO, Previn (9/94) (DG) 439 886-2014

Judging by the photograph in the booklet, Anne Gastinel is quite youthful, yet remarkably, no information about her is provided. She gives thor 50 Gramophone February 1996 oughly musical performances of all three works here and is at her finest in the Faure Elegie, which has a disarming natural...

DG Gal leria ® 0 447 529-2GGA (74 minutes: ADD). Text and translation included. From 2707 062 (10/71).

IMP Masters ® CD DMCD93 (two discs: 84 minutes: DDD). Recorded at a performance in the Jordan Hall of the New England Conservatory, Boston, Massachusetts during March 1994.

17) Mendelssohn Symphonies — No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11; No. 5 in D, "Reformation", Op. 107. National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland / Reinhard Seifried.

Despite being one of Britain's leading composers over the past few decades, John McCabe (b. 1939) has not been well served by the record industry. True, he has made — and still makes — recordings as a pianist, but almost never of his own music, while his orchestral works have only rarely...