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Explore the Score – Mieczyslaw Weinberg String Trio

Explore the Score – Mieczyslaw Weinberg String Trio

by Kenneth Woods | Nov 29, 2018 | A view from the podium

Ensemble Epomeo- Penderecki, Kurtág, Schnittke and Weinberg String Trio’s £12.00 “For its second disc – generously filled, and rewardingly programmed – string trio Ensemble Epomeo focuses on music composed in Eastern Europe and Russia in the late 20th...
Hans Gal Piano Concerto a 2016 Gramophone Magazine Critic’s Choice

Hans Gal Piano Concerto a 2016 Gramophone Magazine Critic’s Choice

by Kenneth Woods | Dec 2, 2016 | Bobby and Hans, News and Reviews

We’re all very, very pleased and proud to see Sarah Beth Briggs’ wonderful AVIE Records recording of piano concerti by Mozart and Hans Gál get a Gramophone Magazine Critic’s Choice of 2016 from Guy Rickards in the year-end issue of the magazine....
CD Review- BBC Music Magazine on Gál and Mozart Piano Concertos with Sarah Beth Briggs and Royal Northern Sinfonia

CD Review- BBC Music Magazine on Gál and Mozart Piano Concertos with Sarah Beth Briggs and Royal Northern Sinfonia

by Kenneth Woods | Jul 6, 2016 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews

A fantastic review from Eric Levi for the recent Avie Records recording of Gál and Mozart Piano Concertos with Sarah Beth Briggs and the Royal Northern Sinfonia in the August, 2016 issue of BBC Music Magazine. “It’s something of a mystery as to why this...
CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Elgar arr. Fraser- Sea Pictures and Piano Quintet

CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Elgar arr. Fraser- Sea Pictures and Piano Quintet

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 17, 2016 | News and Reviews

Critic Andrew Achenbach writes in the July 2016 issue of Gramophone Magazine. “To my ears, Fraser’s richly upholstered orchestration works a treat yet also manages to be astutely appreciative of the simmering passion and sense of loss that permeate this...
CD Review- Words and Music on Bobby and Hans vol 4

CD Review- Words and Music on Bobby and Hans vol 4

by Kenneth Woods | Apr 14, 2014 | Bobby and Hans, Headlines, News and Reviews

Critic Rick Jones (longtime critic for the London Evening Standard) compares the new Orchestra of the Swan recording of Schumann 1 with that of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe under Yannick Nezet-Seguin on Deutsche Grammophon. Read the original here. It’s Bobby...
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