Nimbus
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Schnittke, Weill & Takemitsu: Works for Violin & Ensemble
Daniel Hope (violin), Simon Mulligan (piano)
English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton
Full marks to Nimbus for variety. The danger is that three such different composers, combined in a way you'd never expect in a concert, will cancel each other out. Fortunately, the performances... —
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Several other Finzi issues available include the Clarinet Concerto. Alan Hacker, however, encompasses all his colleagues' virtues, providing special insights and revelling in the brilliant writing.... —
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George Benjamin: Palimpsests
Ensemble Modern, Ensemble Modern Orchestra, George Benjamin, Oliver Knussen
…all vivid, intense performances… —
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Classical Horn Concertos
Michael Thompson (horn), Richard Watkins (horn), Leslie Pearson (harpsichord)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Christopher Green
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Martin Jones's performances are a delectable mix of sensitivity, concentrated with and energy (try him in Espagnolade), making it difficult to imagine such an exotic programme played with greater... —
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Strauss, J, II: Die Fledermaus
Julius Patzak, Hilde Güden, Kurt Preger, Sieglinde Wagner, Anton Dermota, Alfred Poell, August Jaresch & Wilma Lipp
The Chorus of The Vienna State Opera & The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Clemens Krauss
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Brahms: String Quintet & Clarinet Quintet
Brett Dean (viola), Karl Leister (clarinet)
Brandis Quartett
Karl Leister and the Brandis Quartett amble through Brahms' Clarinet Quintet as if they've spent a lifetime in each other's company, and as members of the Berlin Philharmonic they have. Their... —
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Bach Family: Chamber Music for two flutes
Hansgeorg Schmeiser (flute), Jan Ostrý (flute), Eszter Haffner (viola), Othmar Müller (cello) & Ingomar Rainer (harpsichord)
