Nimbus Records

Bach Family: Chamber music for two flutes (Nimbus Records)

(Déjà Review) Fine playing all round by a well matched and collegial ensemble [KS]

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Brahms arr. Joachim: Hungarian Dances (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) Surprises of this kind can’t come along too often [JW]

Toldra, Casals & Montsalvatge: Music for String Orchestra (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) An original and completely unhackneyed collection of Catalan music for string orchestra [RB]

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Tippett: Ritual Dances & Sosostris’s Aria (Nimbus)

The first and brilliant fruit of Nimbus’s joint project with the 84 year old composer [RB]

Vaughan Williams: String Quartets, Phantasy Quintet (Nimbus Records)

(Déjà Review) A popular grouping of RVW’s chamber works played with emotional fervour [RB]

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Poulenc: Piano Music (Nimbus)

Another enjoyable rediscovery from Nimbus [DHa]

Vaughan Williams, George Butterworth: Songs (Nimbus Records)

(Déjà Review) English songs meet a thoughtful and highly sympathetic exponent with an unmistakable voice [RB]

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Grainger: Complete Piano Music (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) What a splendid undertaking [JW]

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JS Bach: Goldberg Variations (Nimbus)

One to lift the spirits [DC]

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Holst: The Planets (piano 4 hands) & Bowen: Piano Suites (Nimbus)

Utterly sympathetic and inspired [JF]

Glass: Music for organ (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) Superhuman performances in a fine recording [DC]

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The Golden Age of Singing Vol 1, 1900 – 1910 (Nimbus Prima Voce)

There is a reason why “The Golden Age of Singing” is so named here… [RMo]

Roger-Ducasse: Best of Martin Jones (Nimbus)

A concise survey of Jean Roger-Ducasse’s piano works [JF]

Beethoven: String Quartets Live (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) A wonderful document of a significant segment of the core quartet repertoire [CC]

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Brahms: Double Concerto & Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante (Nimbus)

A delightful disc, offering an intriguing twist on the Mozart and a grand, virtuosic account of the Brahms, in superb sound [RMo]

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Bach: Sonatas for flute and continuo (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) A wonderful collection of recordings which feel natural and well-considered [CR]

The best of Martin Jones: Discover Erich Korngold (Nimbus)

A useful selection of Korngold’s piano music [SB]

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Beethoven: Septet & Serendade (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) Fine performances of Beethoven at his most delightful [BW]

Haydn: Six Keyboard Works (Nimbus Records)

(Déjà Review) A valuable perspective on some fine, still underrated, music [GPu]

American Folklore (Nimbus Alliance)

A collection that serves as a memento of a fine student orchestra fails to compete where alternatives exist [NB]

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The Best of Martin Jones: Discover Jean Françaix: (Nimbus)

An enticing selection of Françaix’s piano works, played with great insight [GPu]

Shostakovich & Prokofiev: String Quartets (Nimbus)

(Déjà Review) How wonderful to see Nimbus demonstrating all its strengths in this superb issue [CC]

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Great Singers in Moscow: 1901-1913 (Nimbus Prima Voce)

A remarkably listenable and comprehensive survey, showcasing the extraordinary depth of vocal talent available in Moscow in the first decade of the 20C [RMo]

Bach: Bach-Centricity (Nimbus Records)

Engaging and lively playing of arrangements that remain close to the original [JV]