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Admirable Craftsmanship

Music by
Maurice Jacobson -
reviewed by
HOWARD SMITH

'... I'd recommend this Naxos release wholeheartedly.'

Maurice Jacobson: Theme and Variations. © 2014 Naxos Rights US Inc

As I prepared to listen to this unfamiliar composer, I unwittingly stifled a yawn. Then, within the first bars, my undivided attention was captured. I discovered an unfailing clarity in Maurice Jacobson's workmanship.

His expertise was clear as themes were worked out with admirable craftsmanship...

Copyright © 18 April 2015 Howard Smith,
Masterton, New Zealand

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MAURICE JACOBSON: THEME AND VARIATIONS

MAURICE JACOBSON

NAXOS

JULIAN JACOBSON

UNITED KINGDOM

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