Huggett, Monica > Chamber Music

Mendelssohn: Octet, Quintets 1 & 2, etc / Hausmusik London

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2000-10-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor, Op. 13; Quintet for Strings no 2 in B flat major, Op. 87; Quintet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 18; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20
Performers: Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Boucher, Paull; Chase, Allan; Chase, Roger; Comberti, Sebastian; Huggett, Monica; Lester, Richard; Pleeth, Anthony; Von Einem, Jolianne; Whistler, Simon
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Ensemble: Hausmusik London

Here's another incredibly valuable bargain from the Virgin "Veritas" line: two CDs for under $11.00! In collecting the chamber music for strings by the great...continue...

Brahms: The Sextets / Hausmusik London

1 CD / Signum UK / 1999-08-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sextet for Strings no 1 in B flat major, Op. 18; Sextet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 36
Performers: Huggett, Monica
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Ensemble: Hausmusik

Vivaldi: Lute Concertos & Trios / Lindberg, Drottningholm

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-22

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532; Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 82; Concerto fo...
Performers: Huggett, Monica; Lindberg, Jakob; Sparf, Nils-Erik [Violin/Viola]

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The lute works of Vivaldi are well-trodden territory, but no one has yet travelled over it so beguilingly as Jakob Lindberg.
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