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George ONSLOW: String Quintet, Piano Sextet – Ma’alot Quintet / Markus Becker (piano) / Nabil Shehata (bass) – DG Gold Hybrid

by Audiophile Audition | Feb 13, 2018 | Classical Reissue Reviews

Nicely performed and recorded music from an obscure composer now returning to some popularity. George Onslow: Quintet Op. 81; Sextet Op. 30 – Ma’alot Quintet with pianist Markus Becker and double bass Nabil Shehata. DG Gold Hybrid SACD MDG 903 2012-6 (2/23/18) TT: 56:02 You’ll be forgiven if the name George Onslow doesn’t leap into […]

GEORGE ONSLOW: Complete Chamber Music with Winds – Ens. Initium/Ens. Contraste – Timpani (2)

by John Sunier | Dec 2, 2011 | Classical CD Reviews

George Onslow wrote dozens of chamber works for strings, very little for winds, but as these two French ensembles demonstrate, his work in the medium is far from negligible.