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BRAHMS; DVOŘÁK; MOZART String Quartets

Brahms, like Mozart, seems to have been happier with quintets than with quartets. It’s no surprise that chamber groups want...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 01/2016

MOZART Symphonies & Piano Concertos arr. Hummel

During the 18th and 19th centuries, it was common practice to make chamber or solo arrangements of orchestral works to...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 01/2016

MOSZKOWSKI Works for Violin and Piano

This invaluable selection revives three of Moszkowski’s works for violin and piano (the composer was a fine violinist as well...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 01/2016

LALO Piano Trios

The spirits of both Mendelssohn and Schumann haunt Edouard Lalo’s three piano trios. In the third of them there is...

Reviewed by Geoffrey Norris in issue: 01/2016

A Wondrous Mystery - Renaissance Music for Christmas

This new disc of Renaissance Christmas music from vocal ensemble Stile Antico offers a cleverly balanced selection of festive Lutheran...

Reviewed by Edward Breen in issue: 12/2015

L'héritage de Petrus Alamire

The Huelgas Ensemble are no strangers to off-the-wall programmes, and this one is certainly eccentric – on paper, at least....

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 12/2015

Cantate Domino

The Sistine Chapel Choir celebrate their musical heritage through a selection of Renaissance sacred music recorded inside the Sistine Chapel....

Reviewed by Edward Breen in issue: 12/2015

Ariane & Orphée: French Baroque Cantatas

The myths of Ariadne and Orpheus form the inspiration for Ensemble Stravaganza’s first recording of French Baroque music. The leaders,...

Reviewed by Julie Anne Sadie in issue: 12/2015

VIVALDI Gloria. Magnificat

Vivaldi was never the maestro of the Ospedale della Pietà’s coro (about 70 musicians), but at different times he provided...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 12/2015

SCHUMANN; BERG Lieder

Recorded live at the Wigmore Hall earlier this year, this disc marks the first collaboration on record between Dorothea Röschmann...

Reviewed by Hugo Shirley in issue: 12/2015

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