Haydn’s quartets.
Joseph Haydn: Quartets Op. 74 In 1793, when Joseph Haydn returned home to Vienna after a visit to London, he wrote a set of six string quartets. This set was later broken up into two …
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Bruckner’s Fifth.
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 I must admit that I am still trying to get my arms around the music of this Austrian composer. I have enjoyed some of what I have heard; however, I …
Jacqueline du Pré.
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor On the 5th of March, 1963 two great musicians made their Berlin débuts at the same concert: The then 18-year-old cellist Jacqueline du Pré and the 22-year-old pianist Bruno …
Igor’s piano music.
Igor Stravinsky: Complete music for piano and orchestra Rarely available on one CD, this recording presents the complete music for piano and orchestra by Igor Stravinsky, performed by pianist Steven Osborne, with the BBC Scottish …
Clarinet Album
Portraits: The Clarinet Album This album features clarinet concertos by Copland, Spohr, and Cimarosa, plus arrangements of short pieces. Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet, is accompanied on the recording by the Rotterdam Philharmonic under Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The …