CD of the Week - Elgar Conducts Elgar
/Every conductor tries to locate the key to Edward Elgar's famous compositions -- a new release lets listeners hear how Elgar interpreted himself
Read MoreCDs of the Week - Gustav Mahler
/A year after the centennial of his death, Gustav Mahler is still inspiring interesting performances. Norman Lebrecht listens to five newly released recordings.
Read MoreCD of the Week - Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Totus Tuus
/Music from the adventurous Polish composer Henryk Mikolaj Górecki finds a perfect match with the National Youth Choir of Great Britain.
Read MoreCD of the Week - Anton Rubinstein: Persian Love Songs
/19th-century Russian composer Anton Rubinstein has always been justifiably overshadowed by Tchaikovsky, but a new recording of his Persian music proves a surprising delight
Read MoreCD of the Week - Elgar's Cello Concerto
/Norman Lebrecht spotlights a striking new recording of a piece that has eluded musicians for years, Edward Elgar's cello concerto
Read MoreCD of the Week - Brahms performed by friends and colleagues
/Arbiter Records gathers together some remarkable archival rarities of Brahms recordings. Norman Lebrecht reviews.
Read MoreCD of the Week - Erik Chisholm: Piano Concertos 1 & 2
/Acquaint yourself with newly recorded Piano Concertos from the talented, eclectic, and little-known Scottish composer Erik Chisholm
Read MoreCD of the Week - Renée Fleming: Poèmes
/Renée Fleming sings "sensual French masterpieces" on a new album from Decca--but are the results as evocative as the billing?
Read MoreCD of the Week - Debussy's Clair de Lune
/The great Natalie Dessay is at her best in this recording of Claude Debussy's early piano suites
Read MoreCD of the Week - John Cage's Complete Piano Music
/A bursting box set contains all of the piano music from the iconoclastic American composer John Cage
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