<div><p>As anyone who has heard their accounts of the Schubert piano trios with pianist Frank Brailey from last year will know, the Capuçon brothers, violinist Renaud and cellist Gautier, are chamber musicians of the highest quality. They also seem to find collaborators of equal refinement, and these performances of the ...

<div id="subtitle">Trio of classical musicians ready for concert series with salon-style performance</div><div><p> The trio were near the end of the third movement of Shostakovich’s Piano Trio No. 2 when the doorbell rang. The brief interruption served as an acute reminder that we were not in the ...

<div><p>As you'd expect from instrumentalists of this pedigree, much of the playing on this disc is of the highest class, yet the final impression is one of slight disappointment. François Leleux's playing in the Oboe Quartet is marvellously supple and fluent, but it's almost too elegant and ...

<div><p>Staples of the late-Victorian repertoire, Schumann's string quartets fell out of favour in the mid-20th century. They are rightly very much back in vogue today, and Schumann's chamber music, the piano quintet as well as the quartets, is the thread linking all three South Bank appearances by the Tak&aacute ...