Summary of New Classical CD Reviews - January 2004 part 1- (last two days): MusicWeb: Len Mullenger

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MusicWeb can now supply World-wide from the catalogue of the American Label Gasparo at £10, £8 and £6 including postage (restrictions apply on mid-price and budget titles)

MusicWeb can now supply from the catalogue of the Polish labels ARCODIVA and CDACCORD at only £9 post-free World-wide

New from CDACCORD:
ACD130 KILAR Lament, September Symphony
Back in stock from CDACCORD:
ACD071-2 KARLOWICZ Violin Concerto A major Op. 8 "Eternal Songs" symphonic poem Op.10
ACD080-2 CHOPIN CONCERTOS Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 2 RUBINSTEIN, ARGERICH, ROWICKI, NOWAK
ACD091 ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741) Le Quattro Stagioni TELEMANN Don Quixote - Suite

AND
ACD 073 Strauss Alpine Symphony Warsaw Philharmonic Kazimierz Kord Read this review Buy disc

New from Arcodiva
BENDA Ariadne auf Naxos Jitka Molavcova - Ariadne Alfred Strejcek - Theseus Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchesrta Conductor Jaraslov Krcek UP 0066-2 231 (CD) New Release Jan 2004

New from Redcliffe
RRO20 British String Quartets Vol 3 Frank Bridge: String Quartet No 4; Alan Bush Suite of Six op.81; Henry Purcell Chacony in G minor Bochmann String Quartet

TODAY'S CD REVIEWS

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These are not necessarily all reviews of new releases
284 completed for January

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284 reviews avaialble for January

[Part 2 A-B] [Part 3 C-L]
[Part 4 M-R] [Part 5 S-Z]
[Part 6 Misc A-L] [Part 7 Misc M-Z]

BOOK REVIEWS

All the Stops: The Glorious Pipe Organ and Its American Masters by Craig R. Whitney

BARBIROLLI : CONDUCTOR LAUREATE - the authorised biography by Michael Kennedy

Berton Coffin � Coffin�s Sound of Singing

Music and Society in Lowland Scotland in the 18^th Century By Dr David Johnson

Orchestra, The LSO: A Century of Triumph and Turbulence by Richard Morrison,

Sharony Andrews Green Grant Green - rediscovering the forgotten genius of jazz guitar

David Milsom Theory and Practice in Late Nineteenth Century Violin Performance

The Yale Musical Instrument Series: The Flute by Ardal Powell

Maddalena Lombardini SIRMEN, Eighteenth-Century Composer, Violinist and Businesswoman

UNEASY LISTENING - A caricature guide to 20th century composers

NEW BOOK DETAILS

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The Hoffnung little books
The Maestro, Symphony Orchestra, Music Festival,Companion to Music, Musical Chairs, Acoustics
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$70 incl P&P
NEW Happy Hamper, Little Ones, Postcards, Autobiography, Birds, Bees and Storks
Recording of the Hoffnung Music Festivals: CDs
The Hoffnung Music Festival Concert 1956,The Hoffnung Interplanetary Music Festival 1958,The Hoffnung Astronautical Music Festival 1961
A Last Encore Now on CD $22 post free world-wide
BBC recordings of Speech Day, Oxford Union, December 1958 "Life begins at 38" with the famous Bricklayer story and the hotelier offering French widows in every bedroom.