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The Jerusalem Quartet, founded 11 years ago when the foursome met in high school, is fast establishing itself as one of the premier young string
Paris-born Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) was the leading French cellist of his time, renowned for his elegant playing of the standard repertoire and for his ties
If the Haydn were not a Furtwängler performance, no one would care about it today. Tempos are reasonably swift and flowing, and the phrasing is
This disc makes an excellent case for the necessity of the period instrument movement. There’s nothing unmusical about the performances: they are simply heavy, cute,
Two pianists reside in Andrew Rangell’s body. One plays 20th-century music with great vitality and imagination. The other rarely gets through a classical work without
It’s common to denigrate Haydn’s keyboard concertos for not being as great as Mozart’s despite the fact that most are early works, and certainly none
This is one of the finest recordings yet in Naxos’ ongoing Haydn symphony series, and if you haven’t heard these comparatively rare works, now’s your
This is an extremely problematic release. On the plus side, Jean-Guihen Queyras is an exceptional soloist: just listening to him blast his way through the
More Haydn from Thomas Fey is always a treat, and this disc is no exception. Almost all of Haydn’s symphonies, even the really obscure ones,
This release must be heard by all fans of amazing piano playing. Michelangeli was one of those artists who was a law unto himself, offering
