Chamber, Quartets, Piano Quartets, Schumann (composer)
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2012 RecommendedMaria João Pires (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Lily Maisky (piano), Sascha Maisky (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Mischa Maisky (cello), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Polina Leschenko (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Nathan Braude (viola), Torleif Thedéen (cello), Nelson Goerner...
Several of the ensembles could have benefited from more sustained period of rehearsal, yet they still communicate vibrancy and the sheer enjoyment possible when fine musicians get together to... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th May 2013
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2013, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Chamber
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Schumann: Piano Quartet & Piano Quintet
Isabelle Faust (violin), Anne-Katharina Schreiber (violin, Antoine Tamestit (viola), Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Alexander Melnikov (piano)
The Quintet is a brilliant virtuoso vehicle with a symphonic tone but these five musicians don’t turn it into a quasi-piano concerto with string quartet, as sometimes occurs. Rather, they meld... — More…
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R. Schumann: Piano Trios, Vol. 2 Malin Broman, Jesper Svedberg, Simon Crawford-Phillips, Lawrence Power
Kungsbacka Piano Trio
eminently satisfying…the Kungsbacka players clearly feel no need to apologise or make excuses for Schumann’s last excursion into piano trio territory. — More…
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Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Piano Quartet & Piano Quintet
Trio Wanderer, Christophe Gaugue, Catherine Montier
The playing [in the Quintet and Quartet] has a delightful combination of zest and refinement, and love for the music’s poetry and delight in its unique inventiveness emanates from just about... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2021, Musique de chambre
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Adolf Busch & The Busch Quartet: The Complete Warner Recordings RecommendedAdolf Busch (violin)
The Busch Quartet
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Gramophone Awards, 1987, Winner - Historic non-vocal
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Building a Library, January 2017, Recommended recording (historic/mono)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Rostropovich, Gilels and Kogan - Piano Trios
RecommendedLeonid Kogan (violin), Emil Gilels (piano), Rudolf Barshai (viola), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
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Building a Library, December 2011, First Choice
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Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44, etc.
RecommendedMenahem Pressler (piano)
Emerson Quartet
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Building a Library, January 2007, First Choice
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What makes [Melnikov's] playing so remarkable is an ability to achieve an ideal balance...Melnikov blends his tone to match exactly that of the strings...Naturally the Jerusalem Quartet is a... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2012, Chamber Choice
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Brahms & Schumann – Chamber Music with Piano Hrachya Avanesyan (violin), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Alexander Chaushian (cello), Diemut Poppen (viola), Yevgeny Sudbin (piano)
There’s no lack of personalities on display here…here we have a band of equals…The players are thrillingly daring in the Scherzo [of the Schumann], taken at a breakneck tempo with fizzing accents,... — More…
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Record Review, 9th December 2017, Recording of the Week
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