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The linked articles and interviews are in Hungarian. Their titles are translated below; the original publications are unchanged.

Recording feature · 11 November 2025 · Papageno

Mozart X Jazz

Mozart’s final piano concerto appears in a jazz reworking on the joint recording by the Áron Tálas Trio and the Danubia Orchestra. The article introduces an approach rooted in the rhythmic and harmonic turns of K. 595.

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Record review · 12 December 2023 · MusicWeb International · Daniel Floyd

Haydn: Late Symphonies, Vol. 2

Daniel Floyd highlights clear articulation and natural pacing in the recording of Symphonies Nos. 96–98. In Ádám Fischer and the Danish Chamber Orchestra’s playing, he hears historically informed practice combined with expressive commitment.

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Record review · 19 November 2023 · MusicWeb International · Ralph Moore

Haydn: Late Symphonies, Vol. 2

Ralph Moore highlights the Danish Chamber Orchestra’s woodwinds, agile strings and flexibility. His review of Haydn’s Symphonies Nos. 96–98 follows the handling of changes in character and rhythmic detail.

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Radio interview · October 2023 · Papageno Klasszik

Radio interview on the Accord Quartet’s Haydn recording

This Papageno Klasszik programme features the Accord Quartet’s recording of Haydn’s Op. 20 Sun Quartets. The set also marks the ensemble’s beginnings: the musicians played through all six quartets at their first rehearsal in 2001.

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Record review · 5 September 2023 · BBC Music Magazine · Misha Donat

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93–95

Misha Donat’s four-star review considers the recording of Haydn’s Symphonies Nos. 93–95. He highlights the Danish Chamber Orchestra and Ádám Fischer’s distinctive string articulation, dynamic contrasts and dramatic shaping.

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Interview · December 2021 · Papageno

With Ádám Fischer, we take an uncompromising approach

Róbert Szatmári’s interview explores music-making with Ádám Fischer and the organisation of the Danish Chamber Orchestra. Alongside the Beethoven recordings, it considers the musicians’ responsibilities and the development of the ensemble’s distinctive sound.

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Interview · May 2019 · Papageno

How life worked out

Ádám Fischer, Dóra Seres, Sándor Berki and Péter Mező discuss the Danish Chamber Orchestra’s complete Beethoven recordings and shared approach to performance. They consider how studying an entire symphonic cycle changes the understanding of individual works.

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