Klein, Gideon - String Trio (1944)

Eschenbach opens with Martinů's Memorial to Lidice… this performance serves to intensify an overriding feeling of despair, the Philadelphians responding with a chilling incisiveness particularly... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2006, 5 out of 5 stars More…

All but one of these composers died at the hands of the Nazis. As such, there’s more than a shadow of pathos over this otherwise delightful clutch of chamber works. — BBC Music Magazine, December 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Their ensemble is as tight as their collective intonation is sure, and they bring a keen expressivity to these scores written under appalling conditions…A thought-provoking programme, captured... — Gramophone Magazine, August 2019 More…

Both [the Ullmann and the Klein] are powerfully emotional works and they are performed here by the Nash Ensemble with passionate conviction and great attention to detail...The Nash Ensemble... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…