Music by Johann Nepomuk Hummel doesn't get a whole lot of notice these days. Conductor Richard Hickox decided that the masses Hummel wrote deserved more attention. He created a recording of the Hummel ...
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The London Mozart Players and pianist Howard Shelley play the easy-going middle movement from the Concertino, Op. 73 by Johann Nepomuk Hummel.
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