‘This is a highly listenable programme of music based mainly on folk tunes from Mother Russia, played to a turn by two Russians who know their stuff.’
– American Record Guide

‘Brass instruments feature prominently in these composers’ symphonic output, and Septura is a natural fit for their chamber music.’
– WFMT (Chicago)

‘Splendid playing, marked by perfect intonation, ensemble balance, and tonal warmth, conjoined with emotional engagement, interpretive intelligence, and superior recording.’
– Fanfare

‘Very well-played accounts of both Quartets from the New Haydn Quartet, which, taken on their own merits, have much to recommend them – warmth, intelligence and some finesse.’
– The Penguin Guide