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THELEN World Dialogue (Kronos Quartet)

The Swiss composer Stephan Thelen wrote the string quartet Circular Lines for the Kronos Quartet’s project ‘50 for the Future:...

Reviewed by Liam Cagney in issue: 01/2021

SCHUBERT 'Ins stille Land' (Signum Quartett)

A couple of years ago the Gramophone Awards adopted a category for ‘Concept Album’ – ‘one designed to be heard...

Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 01/2021

MOZART Serenade No 10 'Gran Partita' (Members of the Concertgebouworkest)

How Mozart must have relished writing the so-called Gran Partita. Its opulent forces gave scope both to his love of...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 01/2021

FAURÉ Piano Quartets (Fauré Quartet)

To mark the 25th anniversary of their formation, the German Fauré Quartet turn to Fauré’s own music for their new...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 01/2021

Moreau: A Family Affair

Nottingham is not the only city with a flourishing musical family, as this release by the Paris-born Moreau siblings makes...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 01/2021

CHOPIN Piano Concertos (chamber versions)

No matter how well you know these two life-enhancing works, I strongly suggest you hear them in their alternative garb....

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 01/2021

BOCCHERINI 'Une Nuit A Madrid' Quintets

If you come to this disc only with the knowledge of his Minuet and Trio (which for many readers I’m...

Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 01/2021

BEETHOVEN; CHOPIN Piano Trios (Kremer; Dirvanauskaitė; Osokins)

It’s no surprise that one of the more offbeat offerings of the Beethoven year should come from one of the...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 01/2021

JS BACH Goldberg Variations (arr Józef Koffler)

‘Do it on the radio’ was the title-character’s suggestion in Willy Russell’s Educating Rita when asked how to resolve the...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 01/2021

ARENSKY; MENDELSSOHN; SHOSTAKOVICH Piano Trios (Trio Zeliha)

I can’t tell you much about the Trio Zeliha – the biography printed in the booklet (in French only) is...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 01/2021

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