Déjà Reviews

(Déjà Review) If you come to terms with some controversial aspects, you could be watching one of the finest all-round operatic performances you will ever see [JL]

(Déjà Review) Great to have this landmark recording issued on CD [JF]

(Déjà Review) A lovely ballet score that should appeal to anyone responding to Prokofiev’s ballet scores [HC]

(Déjà Review) One of the most rewarding and enjoyable Mozart discs in recent years [DS]

(Déjà Review) These two Davrath discs remain the reference against which all other recordings are measured [RB]

(Déjà Review) An explosively dramatic and expressive piece given an exemplary performance – very highly recommended [AT]

(Déjà Review) Once again thanks to Hyperion for introducing us to this lovely, interesting and well-wrought music [JF]

(Déjà Review) And above all else, above even Baillie, you’ll have a double dose of Williams, a magnificent colossus of an Elijah [JW]

(Déjà Review) America is fantastic, gorgeous, exciting and brilliant, fun, tuneful and moving [JF]

(Déjà Review) Intoxicating, sometimes quixotic, but always entertaining [JW]

(Déjà Review) A real feeling of spontaneity and excitement [CC]

(Déjà Review) Lithe and insightful traversals [JW]

A delightful disc with obvious affection for both the composer and the works [SA]

A great recording that can also function as a strong introduction to the works of Viktor Ullmann [VM]

(Déjà Review) A compulsory purchase for anyone who has not yet encountered these under-exposed masterpieces [NHo]

(Déjà Review) Music in Brucknerian manner; a symphony that includes a mighty adagio to treasure [RB]
The detailed orchestration has a French brilliance to it [GPJ]

(Déjà Review) Many pleasures in these near-ideal performances [CC]

(Déjà Review) Colourful, saturated, brittle, heavily rhythmic, laced with ostinato and swooning strings [JW]

(Déjà Review) Saturated in swaying delicacy: lyricism with a capital L, voluptuous and unmistakable [JW]

(Déjà Review) Perfectly elegant and passionate renditions, with excellent pacing and a blended, lovely choral sound [KS]

(Déjà Review) Versions to return to on a regular basis [CC]

(Déjà Review) A thoroughly satisfying disc [CF]

Strongly recommended for admirers of the Bach sons, students of the history of the keyboard concerto and preclassical music in general [PSh]

(Déjà Review) One of the finest accounts of Das Lied von der Erde ever committed to disc [JQ]