extra jolt of energy and a razor-sharp rhythmic attack - ClassicsToday.com

Perhaps the best of Petrenko’s much-praised cycle, then, and a strong contender for ‘best in catalogue’. - Gramophone

Shostakovich’s Fourth shows the tragedy of the human being in the machinery of dictatorship. Petrenko uses the dynamic forces of his as always excellent Liverpool Philharmonic to let us experience musically the implacability of such a terror. - Pizzicato

bravissimo all round - BBC Music Magazine

vivid performance - Daily Telegraph (UK)

Damian Orio sculpts the clarity of details and delivers a perfect performance - Classica

fascinating are the extraordinary abilities of flautist Michael Faust - MusicWeb International

The russian forces seem to have found in this troubling music a part of the evil charms of Prokofiev and Shostakovich, that would explain the devilish perfection of this performance - Classica

quality revival of Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny’s forgotten opera ‘Le Roi et le Fermier’, with solid singing and fine orchestral playing - Pizzicato

this new installment is both intelligently programmed and very well played and conducted - ClassicsToday.com

full of vim and vigor - Fanfare

A disc to treasure. - MusicWeb International

This is a dandy one-stop survey of today’s top choral tunesmiths— just GET it, and then use it to help me convert those poor, misguided souls who claim that no great music is being composed nowadays! - American Record Guide

What a choir! This band of sublime singers lays convincing claim to any choral virtue you can name. - American Record Guide

This is an absolute treat to listen to, superbly interpreted, and with each of the many characters having its own unique voice, this classic comes alive in the hands of a truly gifted narrator. - Sound Commentary

Listening and marvelling is really the only option. - Gramophone

This imaginative venture has real dramatic impetus as well as being a superb rendition of the music. It is a refreshing change, and a real pointer to what could be a most interesting future for opera in the visual medium. - MusicWeb International

A simply brilliant Magic Flute. - MusicWeb International

This is a gratifying discovery: Zani’s music is powerful, the performances are excellent in any respect. - Pizzicato

In an inventive stroke, this duo plays these formidable works along with a series of ingenious and impish pieces by the Hungarian modernist master Gyorgy Kurtag. - The New York Times

what impresses me about Fischer is that he uses his chamber forces to bring a fresh perspective on these Mozart symphonies - MusicWeb International

Mauro is a polished advocate, with delightful interpretations communicating the richness and variety of [Lang’s] piano works. - American Record Guide

Vinikour plays with astonishing speed and an assured touch, so even if the pieces are unfamiliar, listeners can derive pleasure from his brilliant performances - Allmusic.com

Set against the powerful musical backdrop by Jake Heggie, Moby-Dick is a high-techno drama engulfing all senses of the body. - ConcertoNet.com

Giorgio Koukl, true master of contrasting and powerful playing, delivers these muscled works with ease and nature and signs a reference straight away
- Classica

These performances are absolutely delightful...marked by discipline, musicality, and warm, burnished tone… - MusicWeb International

Finally we have the ideal recording of this symphony!
- American Record Guide

extremely virtuosic and difficult to play but great fun to hear
- ClassicsToday.com

A triumph. - MusicWeb International

For a varied, skilfully played recital on a period instrument, this will be hard to beat. - MusicWeb International