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Review: Bruch – String Quintets & Octet – WDR Sinfonieorchester Chamber Players

Leighton Jones - July 12, 2021February 22, 2026

Three chamber works for strings by Max Bruch with the WDR Sinfonieorchester Chamber Players.

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Review: “Magnificat 2” – The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Nethsingha

Leighton Jones - July 7, 2021February 22, 2026

The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge and Andrew Nethsingha on their second installment completely dedicated to settings of the Evening Canticles — the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis.

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Review: When Do We Dance? – Lise de la Salle, Piano

Leighton Jones - June 27, 2021February 22, 2026

Lise de la Salle in a piano program of dances from around the globe.

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Review: Dvořák – Dumky Trio, Kodály – Duo – Kelemen, Altstaedt, Lonquich

Leighton Jones - June 23, 2021February 22, 2026

Barnabás Kelemen, Nicolas Altstaedt and Alexander Lonquich play Kodály’s Duo for Violin and Cello with Dvořák’s “Dumky” piano Trio.

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Review: Mozart – Violin Sonatas, Vol. 3 – Isabelle Faust, Alexander Melnikov

Leighton Jones - June 17, 2021February 22, 2026

Isabelle Faust and Alexander Melnikov in their third volume of Mozart’s Violin Sonatas cycle, played on period instruments.

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Review: American Quintets – Beach, Price, Barber – Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

Leighton Jones - June 9, 2021February 22, 2026

Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective play works by Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, Florence Beatrice Price and Samuel Barber.

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Review: “In Umbra Mortis” – Cappella Amsterdam, Daniel Reuss

Leighton Jones - May 27, 2021February 22, 2026

Daniel Reuss conducts Cappella Amsterdam in a program which combines Renaissance composer Giaches de Wert and contemporary composer Wolfgang Rihm.

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Review: “The Brandenburg Project” – Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard

Leighton Jones - May 21, 2021February 22, 2026

Thomas Dausgaard and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra in a program of Bach’s six Brandenburg Concertos with 6 works by contemporary composers.

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Review: Schumann – Complete Piano Trios, Piano Quartet, Piano Quintet – Trio Wanderer

Leighton Jones - May 10, 2021February 22, 2026

Trio Wanderer in Schumann’s complete piano trios, with the Piano Quintet and Quartet.

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Review: Bruckner – Symphony No. 3 – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Thielemann

Leighton Jones - May 7, 2021February 22, 2026

Christian Thielemann continues his ongoing Bruckner cycle with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, this time in Symphony No. 3, recorded at the Musikverein.

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Leighton has extensive teaching experience from early years to postgraduate level music. Currently he works as a primary music specialist, visiting instrumental teacher and examiner. Leighton’s postgraduate studies focussed on his interest in 20th-century English orchestral music, with particular study of Britten, Rawsthorne, Walton and Vaughan Williams. A keen choral singer he has developed a comprehensive knowledge of chiefly British choral music.

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