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Mozart: Divertimento K563; Schubert: String Trio D471 – review

Trio Zimmerman(BIS)Mozart's E flat Divertimento K563 is arguably the greatest work ever composed for string trio. Yet recordings of it seem to come along infrequently, and truly outstanding versions are even rarer, with the generally recommended version, by the Grumiaux Trio on Philips, now over 40 years old. Even if it doesn't quite oust that classic performance, this latest one, with violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann, viola player Antoine Tamestit and cellist Christian Poltera, is a considerab...

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22:35 on February 3 2011

Mozart: Divertimento K563; Schubert: String Trio D471 – review

Guardian Music — Trio Zimmerman(BIS)Mozart's E flat Divertimento K563 is arguably the greatest work ever composed for string trio. Yet recordings of it seem to come along infrequently, an... more info

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