Raff

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Mischa Elman (violin)The complete Victor recordings (1926-32) (Biddulph)

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

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Raff: Samson (Schweizer Fonogramm)

Raff’s Biblical epic is splendidly served by this premiere recording [JW]

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Raff: Welt-Ende – Gerich – Neue Welt (cpo)

Raff’s survey of ‘the Last Things’ contains some surprisingly enterprising and original writing [PCG]

Raff: String Quartets 6 & 7 (cpo)

(Déjà Review) A talented and wholly convincing composer, able to adapt classical principles and romantic ends [TB}

Raff, Schreck, Jadassohn: Wind Serenades (cpo)

A delightful hour spent in the company of these three works [DJB]

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Raff: Chamber Music (MDG)

Attractive if not profound music superbly played [NB]

Raff: Cello Concerti (Tudor)

(Déjà Review) Fine performances of lyrical, romantic works [PCW]

Raff: Chamber Music Vol. 3 (MDG)

Joachim Raff’s chamber music is finally getting its due [LP]