Salvatore Accardo and Heinrich Schiff perform concertos by Brahms

Although beautifully played and immaculately paced, Accardo sounds less engaged by the solo concerto than the double, in which he is partnered by an inspired Heinrich Schiff on peak form.

Julian Haylock

 

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3

Published: February 16, 2018 at 6:18 pm

COMPOSERS: Brahms
LABELS: Eloquence
ALBUM TITLE: Brahms
WORKS: Violin Concerto; Double Concerto
PERFORMER: Salvatore Accardo (violin), Heinrich Schiff (cello); Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Kurt Masur
CATALOGUE NO: 482 5085 (1979)

Although beautifully played and immaculately paced, Accardo sounds less engaged by the solo concerto than the double, in which he is partnered by an inspired Heinrich Schiff on peak form.

Julian Haylock

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