Browse: Hänssler (label)

For melodic ease and cheerful spirits, his Second Cello Concerto runs Haydn’s very close . Adagios a re soulful; concertante works showcase soloists well. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2023 More…

Thank heavens for the Heidelbergers’ Haydn project. Quite apart from their valuable reinterpretations of the later, more familiar works, the attention they can pay to these marginal pieces as... — Gramophone Magazine, August 2022 More…

the soundworld here is a rich, late Romantic expressionism – beautifully rendered by the warm, full sound of the Sinfonietta Riga and some committed solo performances. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Mayer’s lively Sixth is full of both charm and wit – check out the mousey squeaks in the finale, for instance. The ‘Military’ Third, meanwhile, wears its nickname lightly, but is a similarly... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2022, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The album’s opening work, Japanese Songs, proved her gateway to composing professionally...This richly satisfying work, which teeters between late Romanticism and more challenging modernist tonalities,... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, 5 out of 5 stars More…