Déjà Reviews

(Déjà Review) An outstanding contribution to lieder on record [CH]

(Déjà Review) Each work is well worth hearing, and the Serenata is considerably more than that [CW]

(Déjà Review) Remarkably subtle, giving due weight where required without missing any sense of fun [TH]

(Déjà Review) A dramatic rendition of Ruy Blas completes this most appealing new issue [TB]

A major work by Dupré. Very strongly recommended [JQ]

Much of its freshness of character comes from the fact that so many young people are involved [WH]

(Déjà Review) These dedicated performances by artists enjoying a long association with Lindberg’s music cannot be bettered, and are superbly recorded [HC]

(Déjà Review) One of the greatest instrumentalists of the 20th century in some of its juiciest music – it’s a disc you can’t really afford to miss [GPJ]

An altogether outstanding record of a thrilling event [TH]

(Déjà Review) An affirmative and joyful way with Couperin [JW]

(Déjà Review) Robust, joyfully dancing music-making of great energy and very often great beauty [HC]

Enormous presence and clarity … a great deal to enjoy … no serious collector will want to be without this set [TH]

(Déjà Review) The real Leningrad Phil of the Soviet era, superbly drilled and directed [JP]

(Déjà Review) Full marks to Hänssler for giving enduring life to this most attractive and expert craftsman [JW]

A superb, lyrical performance of this great music [PSh]

A thrilling, evocative reading of Bax’s finest symphonic accomplishment [IL]

(Déjà Review) A quartet cycle that must rank as a major achievement in the genre. Performances of great integrity [CT]

(Déjà Review) The seven-movement ballet suite for La strada is the most significant item here and is worth the price of this CD alone [IL]

(Déjà Review) La Giara is a superbly bubbling brew that demands to be heard – engaging performances too [JW]

Arrau’s Chopin enjoys something of classic status, and here are two perfect examples of why this is so [CC]

(Déjà Review) This organ produces some of the loveliest sounds I have heard for a very long time [GF]

(Déjà Review) Benjamin’s light and serious sides generously represented in vivid performances and with recording to match [RB]

(Déjà Review) Not only for flautists – enjoyment and stimulation for all [CC]

Stephanie McCallum’s combination of pianism, enthusiasm and completeness cannot be topped [WK]