Browse: Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 4 in F sharp minor

Speeds are sedate, dynamics carefully regulated [in the First Sonata]; but we miss any savagery or turbulence…The mighty Second Sonata inspires a riskier approach, both trading the clean-cut... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Martin Jones is a skilled and sensitive artist with an imaginative response that is faultless. — Gramophone Magazine More…

It's a rhythmically taut, finely structured reading with plenty of dynamism and thrust, but giving full rein to the work's deep elegiac aspects and darker shadings. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The two Serenades are perhaps often overlooked pieces in Brahms's output, but this recording conducted by Claudio Abbado makes you wonder why! The Berlin Philharmonic play with real warmth. These... — James Longstaffe, Presto Classical, November 2014 More…

This must be one of the fastest Brahms Second Concertos on disc...Some of it is, perhaps, just too impetuous but how thrilling it is to hear the music taken by the scruff of the neck and handled... — Classic FM Magazine, June 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…