Composers: Debussy, Schoenberg, Massenet, Hahn, Berg, Chausson, Strauss, Bridge, Elgar, Zemlinsky, Rachmaninov, Fauré, Ravel, Kreisler, Koechlin, Enescu, Juon, Webern, Sinding
Compositions: Chamber music
Performers: Daniel Hope v, Lisa de la Salle, Simon Crawford-Phillips p, Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Catalogue Number: DG 4837244 (2CD)
In his first volume of autobiography, My Young Years, Arthur Rubinstein discusses the gilded salons of pre-WWI Paris, and how, during performances at these glamorous affairs (usually before a grand dinner), the 100 or so members of beau monde present would often applaud or ‘bravo’ at the end of a particular passage they liked, whether there was a pause in the...
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