A SECRET WEAPON FOR FEST

“… The quintet arrangements are … ingenious in rendering the piano textures of Schumann’s creative Impromptus over a theme of Clara Wieck, and on the Rubinstein Nocturne, thanks to Onyx’s deftness of articulation. Once again, the Festal Music for the City of Vienna will not be major-drawer Strauss, but its sequence of fanfares and hymnodi