‘…The Tippett Quartet…play[s] with a refreshing bite…to highlight the folkish elements.’
– Limelight

‘…Attractively melodic, impeccably crafted works… radiant, genial works, qualities that shine through the Tippett’s songful impetus and tonally bright melding of sweetness and earthiness… the musicians exude heady, joyful exuberance.’
– The Strad

‘…This reissue is well deserved, as it is rare to hear these two works performed with such quality. Don’t hesitate – give it a listen.’
– Ritmo

‘…A pleasing searingly intense and expressive rendition.’
– The Strad

‘Aćimović has made this music his own…and ensures that the listener remains attentive at all times…’
– Pizzicato ★★★★★

‘…The new album can hardly fail to give pleasure. Even after half a century’s immersion in this music Fischer conveys the excitement of fresh discovery.’
– Gramophone

‘They’re [Brahms Trio] a phenomenal ensemble, and their rendition of Shostakovich’s Second Trio is the best I’ve ever heard. Immensely powerful.’
– Scherzo

‘A truly beautiful album by an artist who is sure to be a force to be reckoned with from now on.’
– Diapason ★★★★★

‘…Auerbach…coaxes gripping and sensitive performances…matching the deeply felt playing of the soloists. I can’t imagine them sounding better.’
– American Record Guide

‘…A real joy to listen to – all the more so because the Lviv Orchestra performs the music with such verve and skill.’
– Pizzicato ★★★★★

‘With Han Chen as a formidable advocate, and clear recorded sound, this can be recommended to anybody…’
– International Piano

‘…The concert recording demonstrates the ensemble’s high level of interpretative competence…expressed in a sophisticated technical approach…as well as in a differentiated and attentive musical interpretation of the work.’
– Pizzicato

‘The Crossing once again prove just why they’re considered the most luminous chamber choir in existence and their profound beauty is again executed in a way that only they can create.’
– Take Effect

‘These works are entertaining and brashly colourful, played with panache by Frank Dupree; the orchestra is conducted by Gruber himself, who draws dazzling colours from them.’
– American Record Guide

‘…It’s all thoroughly enjoyable… An accolade to Dupree for giving this work an airing.’
– MusicWeb International

‘A ground-breaking quartet cycle ends on a high… The Arcadia Quartet delivers vivid depictions… All in all, a wonderful release.’
– The Strad

‘…The music should give you many delights. For those of you who purchased and enjoyed “Volume 1”, I can only say that Quartets 4–6 are even better.’
– MusicWeb International

‘Terrific new music, played superbly.’
– American Record Guide

‘Lovers of piano music are in for a treat with so many discoveries this disc affords.’
– MusicWeb International

‘Jukka-Pekka Saraste draws on decades of wisdom to offer a Sibelius symphony set of deep insight, the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra splendid throughout.’
– Gramophone

‘Dark, demanding, and superbly realized, this album is not casual listening, but it is deeply rewarding for those willing to engage.’
– Pizzicato ★★★★★

‘…In this go-for-broke reading from the Chaos Quartet, the dynamic contrasts will make you jump out of your chair.’
– American Record Guide

‘This is a find… Extraordinary indeed… Gothenburg’s large cast, led by Elisabet Strid’s formidable yet helpless Kersti, project their human and supernatural roles with skill…’
– Opera

‘This is a recording that will turn you into a Francois de Fossa fan, if you’re not already!’
– American Record Guide

‘…The exciting stage direction is the trump card in the “new” version with Calixto Bieito. …it’s wonderful to have your perspective broadened on Händel’s masterpiece of an opera.’
– Klassisk ★★★★★

‘This is a fine performance…under conductor Manlio Benzi, with the outstanding soprano Francesca Dotto in the title role and resonant bass Simone Alberghini.’
– BBC Music Magazine ★★★★

‘…A double bill of supercharged fun and comical dastardliness that had me wallowing in laughter…’
– British Theatre Guide

‘Everything about this cycle is amazing, from the musical performances to the sets, costumes, and lighting design.’
– American Record Guide