Hänssler Classic

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Mahler: Symphony No. 10 (Hänssler Classic)

A dark horse account of Mahler’s Tenth Symphony to rival any other [RMo]

Bruckner: Symphony No 3 (Profil)

Another variant of Bruckner 3, as superbly played and in sound as naturalistic as could be hoped for [RMo]

Bach: The First Cantata Year. Volume 8 (Hänssler Classic)

Rademann continues to achieve impressive results [MC]

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Kirnberger: Sinfonias (Hänssler Classic)

Galant-era symphonies from a student of Bach; pleasant company, but no more [DJB]

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Saint-Saëns: Complete Works for Cello and Orchestra (Hänssler Classic)

(Déjà Review) A fruitful emotional encounter with Saint-Saëns [MC]

Grieg, Medtner & Franck: Violin Sonatas (Hänssler Classic)

A worthy album with playing of uncommon integrity [MC]

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Haydn: Complete Symphonies (Hänssler Classic)

An admirable and highly desirable cycle – it goes straight to the top of my list [SG]

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Silence is Golden. Arrangements for soprano, piano & clarinet (Hänssler Classic)

An entertaining ‘dramedy’ album [DHa]

Zwischen Himmel und Erde (Hänssler Classic)

A compelling lieder recital, cutting edge, joyful and poignant [DHa]

Vivaldi, Telemann & JS Bach: Violin Concertos (Hänssler Classic)

Goebel and the Berliner Barock Solisten excel in Baroque concerti featuring 3 and 4 violins [MC]

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French Piano Trios (Hänssler Classic)

The obvious enjoyment in playing together here results in committed performances that delight the ear [SA]

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Haydn: Symphonies Vols 32-35 (Hänssler Classic)

An appetising collection of unfamiliar Haydn symphonies in unsurpassed performances [PBW]

Ukrainian Preludes: Silvansky, Gozenpud & Yakhnina (Hänssler Classic)

Once heard, these works are difficult to ignore; this is an altogether magnificent disc [SA]

Glinka: Grand Sextet, Dvořák: Piano Quintet (Hänssler Classic)

This recording of chamber works by Glinka and Dvořák is in many ways ideal [MC]

Otmar Suitner (conductor): Live in Leningrad 1963 (Profil)

I cannot make a convincing case for this double set of live recordings conducted by Otmar Suitner [MC]

Doráti: Piano Concerto; Seiber: Suites (Hänssler Classic)

An all-Hungarian disc of real pleasures – Doráti’s approachable Concerto and Seiber’s orchestral music in splendid performances [JW]

Beethoven: Piano Concerti 4 & 5 (Hänssler Classic)

(Déjà Review) Admirers of this great German pianist should certainly snap this up [JQ]

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Doráti & Seiber: Orchestral works (Hänssler Classic)

Rarely heard and recorded works, played with commitment and empathy [HC]

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Victor Nicoara (piano): Polyphonic Dreams (Hänssler Classic)

The version here of Busoni’s magnus opus for piano should now become the standard one [SB]

von Webenau: Piano Quartet, Cello Sonata & Miniatures (Hänssler Classic)

In the hit-or-miss world of the unsung composer, this is definitely a miss [DJB]

Kralik von Meyrswalden: Chamber Works (Hänssler Classic)

A better second impression of the Trio but the Nonet is the star here [DJB]

Liszt: Piano Sonata, Études de concert (Hänssler Classic)

Brilliant Liszt performances breathe new life into great staples of the repertoire [RBe]

Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin): Violin Concertos (Hänssler Classic)

A 4-CD box of reissued concerto performances [JW]

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Goldmark & Mendelssohn: String Quartets (Hänssler Classic)

(Déjà Review) Wonderfully poised & stylish accounts [CF]