Hyperion - up to 60% off
Until 27th November, we're delighted to be offering up to 60% off Hyperion titles on CD, SACD, Vinyl and Download.
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Hyperion - up to 60% off, London Haydn Quartet (string quartet)
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The group’s period-instrument sonority and basic approach will be familiar from earlier releases in this series: sparing use of vibrato (but liberal use of rubato), observance of all repeats... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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gut strings and paucity of vibrato notwithstanding, [the London Haydn Quartet] play with all the radiant resonance of timbre of their previous releases in this on-going Haydn series…there is... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Special offer. Haydn: String Quartets Opp 54 & 55
Recommendedperformed from the 1789 London edition published by Longman and Broderip
The London Haydn Quartet
The London Haydn Quartet are perhaps at their best in the presto finales, where their unflagging energy is exhilarating. Their deeply-felt account of the Largo from the E major last quartet... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 27th January 2017
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This is domestic music, after all, and perhaps a certain amount of understatement actually enhances the boldness of Haydn’s invention. Hyperion’s recorded sound captures that small-room acoustic... — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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amazing precision of intonation and articulation. Yet the piecing [sic] intensity of their virtually vibrato-less style, enhanced by the bright, resonant Hyperion recording, can sometimes weary... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Chamber
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There’s a wonderful immediacy about the London Haydn Quartet’s playing here, complemented by superb recorded sound. The ensemble’s period instruments, gut strings and considered stylistic approach... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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Without a doubt one of the all-time great Haydn quartet recordings … the original instrument London Haydn Quartet play Op 9 with such deep feeling, dynamic subtlety and phrasal sensitivity that... — More…
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Special offer. Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 20
performed from the Artaria edition published in Vienna in 1801
The London Haydn Quartet: Catherine Manson (violin), Michael Gurevich (violin), James Boyd (viola) & Richard Lester (cello)
this recording maintains their historically informed, period instrument approach. Once again, preparation has been meticulous...The almost vibrato-less playing is immaculate in intonation and... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2011, Editor's Choice
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Those who want a 'period' performance should not hesitate; they are unlikely to hear any better of its kind. Articulation is light, precise yet full of nuance; vibrato is scarcely detectable... — More…
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