ARC Ensemble
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Of all the pieces compellingly performed by the ARC Ensemble, I was particularly taken by the Septet for the unusual combination of three violins, viola, two cellos and piano. This one-movement... —
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There is little doubt that he was an extremely fluent composer with a strong personal identity whose cause is brilliantly served here by outstandingly committed playing from the ARC Ensemble... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2025, Chamber Choice
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Chamber Works By Ernest Kanitz
Anna Štube, Kevin Ahfat (piano), Simon Wynberg (director), ARC Ensemble (chamber ensemble), Thomas Wiebe, Joel Quarrington, Wallace Halladay
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Robert Müller-Hartmann: Chamber Works
Erika Raum, Kevin Ahfat (piano), Thomas Wiebe, Marie Bérard, ARC Ensemble (chamber ensemble)
As always, the ARC Ensemble’s committed performances make the best possible case for re-evaluating this neglected composer. —
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Poland’s young Messages Quartet play with warmth and bring out the true qualities of Lak’s quartet writing, including the transparency of No. 5…the slow movement of No. 3 is wistfully haunting.... —
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The Toronto-based ARC Ensemble appears to be going from strength to strength in their quest to bring to our attention a whole roster of composers whose careers were unjustly blighted by political... —
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The [Piano Quartet's] spirit suggests a clean bill of health to contrast with the feverish outpourings of Vienna's hothouse fin de siecle...Ben-Haim's style has a distinctively lyrical slant... —
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Despite Hemsi’s nomadic existence, the works on this disc reflect the composer’s lifelong fascination for Sephardic folk music which he assiduously collected and transcribed, as well as a keen... —
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Together these pieces, all claimed as first recordings, make for an appealing introduction to a modest but gifted composer, especially in these refined performances by the Royal Conservatoire... —
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