Browse: Chamber, Sonatas, Milhaud (composer)

Holliger continues to amaze. Now in his eighties, he still finds the time and the stamina alongside his composing and conducting to extend his reputation as the foremost oboist of the past 60... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2023, 5 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

The Clarinet Sonatas by Saint-Saëns and Poulenc are both late works, but they're very different in feeling: the Saint-Saëns generally relaxed and classical, the Poulenc more excitable, swinging... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…

In his excellent liner note, Matt Haimovitz singles out structure and joie de vivre as two salient characteristics of French music, and his playing fully endorses this judgment. His tone (on... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2021, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Peijun Xu's gloriously fulsome tone, immaculate intonation and precise tonal focus prove especially compelling in the Vieuxtemps and Franck Sonatas, alongside Milhaud's Quatre visages. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[Fedorova] specially captivating in the veiled quality to her tone with which she launches Clair de lune and the sensitive longing of Beau soir. Her rhythmic sense is best displayed in the Werkman... — The Strad More…