Rodney Milnes compares available recordings of Leoncavallo's
I pagliacci. Richard Wigmore reviews new releases of chamber music, including in his survey versions of string quartets from Haydn's opus 33 collection by the Lindsay Quartet and Quatuor Mosafques , further quartets by Arriaga performed by the Guarneri Quartet, the Beethoven Cello Sonatas and instrumental works including
Variations on "See, the conqu'ring hero comes", WoO 45 and on Bei
Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen, WoO 46 performed by Raphael Wallfisch and pianist John York , and and the Vienna Sextet's reading of Brahms' String Sextet No 1 in B flat.
Revised repeat tomorrow 11.45pm