We are delighted to share that Ben Goldscheider’s Mozart Horn Concertos, recorded with the Münchener Kammerorchester, has received a four-star review in BBC Music Magazine.
Critic Anne Templer praises the album’s “fresh” approach, pointing to the reverse-order programme, which runs from the Fourth Concerto to the First. She singles out the second movements as “a revelation,” and highlights the warmth, fireworks and joy of the finales, along with Goldscheider’s fluency in the cadenzas by Andreas Staier. She concludes that the recording “will doubtless be one of the Mozart horn albums for future generations.”
Released on 2 October, the album marks Ben Goldscheider’s PENTATONE debut. It brings together all four of Mozart’s horn concertos, written for his friend, the horn player Joseph Leutgeb. For Goldscheider, these works have been a constant companion from his early years as a horn player to his international solo career, and that long familiarity shapes a reading that blends experience with curiosity. The Münchener
Read the full review in the latest issue of BBC Music Magazine.
