At the heart of a trio last night, Zimmermann's playing throughout this wonderful concert did exactly that. It was a long concert. The whole programme lasted three hours and 40 minutes including two ...

It's what they play on rather than the violinist and pianist themselves that provides the special interest in these sonata performances, for Daniel Sepec and Andreas Staier both use instruments that ...

Lucky the performers (and the listeners) who have Schubert’s two late piano trios before them. It is hard to go wrong with this uplifting music. The selling point of this latest disc is that the trio ...

Anyone who has heard and admired Andreas Staier's bracing performances of 18th- and early-19th-century solo piano works, on a variety of historically appropriate keyboards, will be at home with this ...

Daniel Sepec (violin), Andreas Staier (piano) Harmonia Mundi HMC 902048 **** Schumann's later works have always been dogged with suggestions of fading creativity, notions predicated on the mental ...

The name of the Trio Staier/Sepec/Queyras might not trip off the tongue, but it does at least tell you who is involved: the fortepianist Andreas Staier, violinist Daniel Sepec, and cellist Jean-Guihen ...

Beethoven's own violin has been used in a recording for the first time, according to the Beethoven Foundation. It was played by German violinist Daniel Sepec on a CD of the composer's violin and piano ...

Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 4 Andreas Staier, Piano Daniel Sepec, Violin Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 7 Daniel Sepec, Violin Andreas Staier, Piano Ludwig van ...

The Arcanto Quartet are what you might call a state-of-the- art, 21st-century string quartet. It’s members (Antje Weithaas, Tabea Zimmermann, Daniel Sepec and Jean-Guihen Queyras) are all soloists in ...