An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
A captivating northern star
If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
More than just noise
Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)
Franco-Irish vigour
Augusta Holmès: Symphonic poems (CPO)