Classical Break

Borodin's 1st String Quartet, Part III

A finale that Beethoven would have been proud to write.

Borodin's 1st String Quartet, Part II

A Mighty Handful of Russian composers sets out on a mission.

Borodin's 1st String Quartet, Part I

Better late than never is certainly the case for Borodin.

Chopin's Nocturnes (Op. 27)

He didn't invent the genre, but he certainly perfected it.

Grovlez' L'Almanach aux Images

An overlooked composer and a beautiful set of miniatures

Grieg's 2 Elegiac Melodies

Bittersweet songs steeped in Norwegian themes.

VIvaldi's "La Pastorella" Chamber Concerto

A different kind of concerto for a burgeoning musical scene.

Haydn's First Cello Concerto, Part II

What Haydn and Seinfeld have in common (besides cool bass lines).

Haydn's First Cello Concerto, Part I

A long-lost masterpiece from the start of a fruitful partnership

Bloch's Poems of the Sea

A constantly moving composer writes an ode to the constant motion of the sea.