Author: Stan Szpakowicz

(Déjà Review) The playing complements the vivacity, complexity and depth of this fine music [JF]

(Déjà Review) Undeniably enjoyable, but probably more for the Frescobaldi devotee [PW]

Six delightful and Instructive quartets by Michael Haydn [DF]

Terrific performances of two key works in the violin concerto repertoire [JQ]

Splendid transfers of Milstein’s 1930s baroque repertory [JW]

Let’s party! [RMay]

(Déjà Review) A totally forgotten Passion from 18th century Germany – a splendid work, moving and enthralling [JV]

(Déjà Review) The playing in all of these pieces is a delight [GPJ]

Elegant and distinctive music by an overlooked original [NC]

Delights all round on this Mediterranean exploration [RCh]

Schoenberg’s orchestration of Brahms’s Piano Quartet in a very well recorded, lovely performance, and two surprises [EJW]

Challenging yet rewarding music, fine performance and recording [WH]

Absorbing and moving performances [JF]

(Déjà Review) A most enjoyable helping of Bowen’s late-romanticism [RB]

(Déjà Review) If you are looking for mid-price Bruckner 6 in modern sound, look no further [PCW]

Intriguing course through a whirlpool of inventiveness [JPu]

No masterpiece, but a well-performed and welcome addition to filmed Donizetti [RMay]

A memorably sharp and sympathetic Prokofiev Sixth [NC]

The cream of Scriabin’s early sonatas and a handful of miniatures in strong performances [RCh]

Entertaining music played with affection and skill [NB]

(Déjà Review) This fine addition to the discography could well be your first choice [JF]

(Déjà Review) Superb, immaculate and committed playing by all concerned, making the best of this strongly communicative music [HC]

A wholehearted recommendation for the unhackneyed programme and the magnificent singing [GF]

A rewarding exploration [JF]