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These are among the finest Haydn quartet recordings heard in years, performances which will quickly establish themselves as classics. They are consistently a degree more refined in texture and... —
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Building a Library, February 2000, First Choice
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Special offer. Schubert: Death & the Maiden Quartets
Recommendedwith Douglas Cummings (cello)
The Lindsays
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Special offer. Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
RecommendedEmma Johnson (clarinet)
English Chamber Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Gerard Schwarz, Charles Groves
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The sheer zest, colour and sensitivity of The Lindsays make it for me the outstanding ensemble in this repertoire —
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Special offer. Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2
Recommendedand works by Rossini, Weber and Baermann
Emma Johnson (clarinet)
English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
It was this Crusell Grand Concerto which Emma Johnson played when she won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition in 1984. That occasion was the first time she had played a concerto with... —
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These are altogether fine performances, with all the Lindsay's characteristic warmth and affection. —
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Special offer. Frank Martin: Complete Music for Piano & Orchestra
RecommendedSebastian Benda, Paul Badura-Skoda (pianos)
Svizzera Italiana Orchestra, Christian Benda
What Martin's music needs is performances of understanding but also affection, and ASV deserves congratulation for the shrewd casting of this disc. Sebastian Benda was a composition pupil of... —
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Special offer. Ginastera: Harp Concerto and Piano Concerto
Nancy Allen (harp) & Oscar Tarrago (piano)
Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México, Enrique Bátiz
...first-rate in every way. —
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On this recording the 'Sabre Dance' from Gayaneh bursts into the room with explosive impetus and bite. The Sabre dancers are closely followed by the young maidens who come in as if the sabres... —
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