Biddulph

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]

The admirable art of violinist Eudice Shapiro, heard in core repertory [JW]

The versatile art of Eudice Shapiro: a natural quartet leader rather than soloist [JW]

Gimpel’s Vox concertos: rich in virtuosity, glamour and colour [JW]

William Primrose’s elite string quartet recordings back after 30 years [JW]

Kreisler’s 1945-50 radio broadcasts continue with a consistently good selection [JW]

Rosand’s first Vox recordings are restored for a new generation [JW]