Hagai Shaham

the obscurities melt away, such is the entente between the players and their understanding of Faure's elliptical syntax. Arnon Erez's clean piano-playing is a great help throughout, allowing... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2013, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Both composers are served extremely well on this beautifully recorded disc, Hagai Shaham and Arnon Erez in particular giving a totally convincing performance of Bloch's well-known Baal Shem.... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2007, 5 out of 5 stars More…

In the right hands, [the Trio] can be both inspiring and rewarding; luckily, the Shaham-Erez-Wallfisch Trio are just that. Their passionate engagement with the work ’s stirring rhetoric is evident... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2023, 5 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

…this sixth instalment in the 'Romantic Violin Concerto' series is one of its very finest. Hubay's First Concerto, in particular, combines the sweetness of Saint-Saëns and emotional poignancy... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2006, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Hagai Shaham and Arnon Erez complement each other perfectly here, evincing fire, fury, and sweet sadness. — BBC Music Magazine, July 2008, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Hagai Shaham possess a relatively small-scale, sweet sound that is absolutely ideal for this repertoire. He retains his 'cantabile' composure at all times, even when the notes start flying...Shaham... — Classic FM Magazine, January 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The deeper the music, the finer the vividly-recorded performance from these distinguished players...[they have a firm but never under-emotional grip oon Shostakovich's Second Piano Trio. The... — BBC Music Magazine, Awards Issue 2015, 4 out of 5 stars More…