Biddulph

Heifetz caught live in broadcasts playing some discographic novelties into the bargain [JW]

Elman in glowing pre-war Concerto recordings in London [JW]

Fine transfers of the Kolisch Quartet’s 1930s discography [JW]

Elman’s glittering morceau (and some others) in splendid transfers [JW]

Superior transfers of a great violinist, cut down too soon [JW]

Zoltán Szekely triumphs in dual roles, as concerto soloist and quartet leader [JW]

A great artist’s important legacy restored, including first recordings of Beethoven, Bach and Vaughan Williams [JW]

Suave, stylish, scintillating and virtuosic; René Benedetti in his prime [JW]

An attractive programme of rare items from Szigeti’s discography [JW]

Fachiri, Tovey and Soldat: historic recordings freighted with significance [JW]

An Elman discographic lacuna is put right; fine transfers too [JW]

Two late acoustics from the Léner Quartet offer opportunities for contrast with their 1930s remakes [JW]

Humble pie time for a reviewer [JW]

Late Szigeti: time to flog a dead horse [JW]

RCA LPs restored, showing Elman schmoozing his way through Mozart and encore trinkets [JW]

A long overdue salute to an overlooked Auer student and a Canadian violinist of technical polish [JW]

A generously well-filled disc featuring an outstanding fiddle player [SG]

Astonishingly vivid off-air survivors from London’s Queen’s Hall in the 1930s [JW]

An important cache of early chamber music recordings heard in debatable transfers [JW]

A stylish release featuring a quartet of sonatas played by the sumptuous tonalist Louis Kaufman [JW]

Elman in Slavic repertoire: genteel decline in action [JW]

Shumsky in a previously unreleased recital – a magnificent violinist with an admirable pianist [JW]

A lovingly restored aural document of an exceptional violinist and remarkable musician [SG]

Better away from the concerto spotlight [RMas]