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Palimpsest

Clarinet and marimba make an odd couple. Their timbres are almost diametric opposites – one warm and creamy, the other...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 09/2019

Folk Tales: British Cello and Piano Miniatures

At the heart of this recording of British post-Romantic cello miniatures is an exploration of music from that wonderfully fertile...

Reviewed by Jeremy Dibble in issue: 09/2019

MOZART Violin Sonatas (Mi-Sa Yang)

Mi-Sa Yang and Jonas Vitaud have hopped over Mozart’s childhood piano and violin sonatas and gone straight for the gold...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 09/2019

The Jupiter Project

David Owen Norris plays a gloriously resonant Broadwood and his colleagues play appropriate 18th- (or 17th-) century instruments. The music...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 09/2019

MOLIQUE Piano Trios Opp 27 & 52

Bernhard Molique (1803-69) is one of those composers who, revered and highly respected in their time, have slipped between the...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 09/2019

HOLLIGER; KURTÁG Zwiegespräche

This disc celebrates the 80th birthday of Heinz Holliger, and although it explores his interpretative gifts as a performer rather...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 09/2019

FOX Paths (Goldfield Ensemble)

Erika Fox – like Alexander Goehr, four years her senior – came to England with her family as a small...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 09/2019

FINZI By Footpath and Stile

Originally issued in 2012 as a digital-only offering, this lovely Finzi programme now makes a welcome debut on silver disc....

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 09/2019

FINGER Violin Sonatas

Gottfried Finger (1655-1730) is one of those figures you might know from mixed-composer discs but rarely find as a sole...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 09/2019

KERNIS; DEBUSSY String Quartets (Jasper Quartet)

As viola player Sam Quintal’s introductory note celebrates, this disc ‘marks the culmination’ of the Jasper Quartet’s 10-year involvement with...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 09/2019

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