Record Review Podcast

Sarah Walker recommends a recording from the available versions.

Sarah Devonald recommends a recording of Rachmaninov's Symphony No. 3.

Daniel Grimley recommends a version from the available recordings of Delius's Sea Drift

Nicholas Kenyon recommends a recording of Mozart's Requiem.

David Nice recommends a recorded version of Shostakovich's 9th Symphony

Simon Heighes recommends recordings which represent the music of Guillaume de Machaut.

Andrew Mellor compares recordings of Mendelssohn’s Symphony No.5, the ‘Reformation’. It was written to mark the 300th anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession in 1530, a critical event of the Protestant Reformation

Edward Seckerson joins Andrew live to recommend a recording of Jerome Kern's Show Boat.

Julian Johnson recommends a recording of Debussy's Nocturnes.

Anna Picard compares recordings of Mascagni's perennially popular 'Cavalleria Rusticana'

Ivan Hewett surveys recordings of music by Henri Dutilleux, a composer with a unique voice who took inspiration from the tradition of Ravel, Debussy and Roussel, but created a sound world of sensuous harmony and colour that was all his own.

Nicholas Baragwanath recommends a version of Beethoven's 5th Symphony

Oliver Condy recommends a version of Poulenc's Organ Concerto

Stephen Johnson surveys recordings of Nielsen's Symphony No.6, his "Sinfonia semplice"

Gillian Moore recommends a recorded version of Sibelius's 1st Symphony in E minor

Jeremy Summerly compares recordings of Mass No. 6 in E flat, D950, by Schubert - a powerful masterpiece, written during the final year of the composer's life.

Roger Parker recommends a recording of Bellini's opera Norma

Harriet Smith compares recordings of Bartok's Second Piano Concerto, widely recognised as one of the most technically challenging pieces in the repertoire, and makes a personal recommendation.

David Owen Norris recommends a version of Poulenc's Flute Sonata

With Andrew McGregor, an edited version of the regular CD Review slot.