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The Overtures of Joseph Martin Kraus

The Overtures of Joseph Martin Kraus

A superb discovery

Re-discovering Franz Anton Hoffmeister

Re-discovering Franz Anton Hoffmeister

A brilliant release

Southbank Centre announces its Autumn-Winter 2024/25 season

Southbank Centre announces its Autumn-Winter 2024/25 season

A cornucopia of delight at London's Southbank

Introducing Franz Krommer ...

Introducing Franz Krommer ...

An eminently enjoyable disc of the music of Franz Krommer, heard in the freshest performances imaginable

More Keyboard Concertos by Wilms on BIS

More Keyboard Concertos by Wilms on BIS

This series of Wilms piano concertos has had everything that is good about it

Pianists rejoice! A full version of Wranitzky's Das Waldmädchen

Pianists rejoice! A full version of Wranitzky's Das Waldmädchen

The delights of the music of Paul Wranitzky continue with Volume 4 on Naxos: Das Waldmädchen

Paul Wranitzky Orchestral Works #2

Paul Wranitzky Orchestral Works #2

... this is a fine continuation of the Wrantizky series and certainly further volumes are keenly awaited.

The Music of Paul Wranitsky: Orchestral Works

The Music of Paul Wranitsky: Orchestral Works

Given Naxos' laudable penchant for completism, it is good to note that this is "Orchestral Works 1" ...

Hoffmeister's Magic Flute

Hoffmeister's Magic Flute

In times such as these, we sometimes need something to take our minds off the World's travails. Step forward the flute music of Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754-1812)

More Sturm und Drang from The Mozartists

More Sturm und Drang from The Mozartists

A vigorous, bracing performance of a lesser-known Haydn Symphony opens this latest disc of Sturm und Drang music from The Mozartists: the G minor, No. 39 (1765). This is the second volume (of a projected seven) that concentrates on music composed between the early 1760s and the early 1780s: music