Only now have I learnt how to write quartets properly." So wrote Beethoven in 1801, having just finished his first set of string quartets at the surprisingly advanced age of 30. The competition of...
Debussy: Quatuor Op., 10; Ravel: Quatuor by Jerusalem Quartet - 2018 marks the centenary of the death of Claude Debussy. Considered by some to be the father of modern music, Debussy's highly original...
From the opening funeral dirge of the Quartet No.1 to the incandescent frenzy that concludes the fifth, this disc offers a genuine panorama of the Bart?kian universe. It's a world unto itself,...
Celebrated tenor Mark Padmore and the Britten Sinfonia present a program featuring some of the most beautiful English music for voice and orchestra ever written. The centerpiece is Benjamin Britten's...
They are: Pasquale Bardaro (Music & Vibes) and Barbara de Dominicis (Lyrics and Voice). Their debut album features some of the best musicians around both in the jazz or classic music scene: Mirko...