Browse: Chamber, Rota, N (composer)

[Rota] spent several decades working on-and-off on his five-movement Nonetto and, as such, it offers a tribute to the Italian composer’s changing styles. It receives a glorious outing here at... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

In the concerto and sonata, Lenaerts showcases Nino Rota’s imaginative flair and gift for melody. The newly arranged film themes are a bonus. — BBC Music Magazine, May 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

O’Brien is a patrician artist who plays with a gorgeous, pure tone, elegant phrasing, and remarkable fluidity in even the most demanding passages. She is also a keenly imaginative artist; one... — Fanfare, July/August 2023 More…

Playing with considerable subtlety, they avoid self-conscious bravado until they get to the Rota, and Descharmes’s clarity and elegance offsets Nemtanu’s warmth of tone and poised interpretative... — Gramophone Magazine, May 2023 More…

A neoclassical grace dominates and, while not all of the music absorbs all of the time, the combination’s dreamy, yearning emotional landscapes are convincingly explored — BBC Music Magazine, February 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…