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Here’s an easy call. These are two excellent violin concertos […]
The novelty item on this super-budget disc is the posthumous Double Concerto for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra by Benjamin Britten, edited by Colin Matthews from
The old adage “opposites attract” applies to the pairing of two Oehms labelmates in Beethoven’s Op. 30 sonatas. As a Beethoven player, pianist Alfredo Perl’s
The sole disappointment here is Bruch’s Double Concerto, originally for clarinet and viola. With violin replacing clarinet, the distinctive mid-range sonorities Bruch envisioned cannot register
Bach’s Violin concertos always have been favorite works of mine. I’ve never tired of their glorious melodies no matter how eccentric the perfomance. The ability
Adolf von Henselt’s music is not well known today outside piano circles. His Piano Trio Op. 24, dedicated to Franz Liszt, is one of the
Eugène Ysaÿe heard his younger colleague Joseph Szigeti perform one of the Bach solo sonatas, after which the two violinists discussed the lack of major
In the booklet notes accompanying his recordings of Bach’s Solo Sonatas and Partitas, violinist Benjamin Schimd stresses the music’s harmonic richness as the basis of
