Déjà Reviews

(Déjà Review) An excellent opportunity to move beyond the familiar [JF]

(Déjà Review) A pianist to watch out for, and a recording that need not fear critical listening [ED]

(Déjà Review) Sumptuous, exciting and wonderfully sensuous [IL]

(Déjà Review) A talented and wholly convincing composer, able to adapt classical principles and romantic ends [TB}

A must-hear for Michelangeli fans, and indeed for all lovers of great pianism [CC]

An imaginatively planned programme, performed with dedication and total accomplishment [GPJ]

(Déjà Review) The quite wonderful playing of No 1, in particular, makes this an essential disc [CH]

(Déjà Review) A major stride forward in the Myaskovsky revival. Strong and broadly expressed interpretations mostly in modern digital recordings [RB]

(Déjà Review) – A second view: Superbly performed by all concerned and expertly recorded [JQ]

(Déjà Review) So many details teased out by Alessandrini make this new version very compelling indeed [TH]

(Déjà Review) Substantial works in immaculate performances [HC]

(Déjà Review) Lean and direct, intent on clarity and sense of direction, but an apparent lack of some grandeur and sense of occasion [TD]

(Déjà Review) This disc is a must – I hope you enjoy it as much as I have [JPh]

(Déjà Review) Ebullient and powerful and the finale sweeping but not overdone, and with tremendous inner rhythm [JW]

(Déjà Review) A sultry recording of surgingly romantic music given the hot-blooded approach [RB]

(Déjà Review) It depends on whether you’re a fan of Pizarro, or his personal selection [TH]

Near perfect music from the late fifteenth century sung in glorious style [JF]

Harnoncourt’s remarkable vision of this great symphonic master [TB]

(Déjà Review) Between Engeset and the RSNO, this music is coaxed into shape without effort or artificiality. Highly recommended [GH]

(Déjà Review) A feast for unashamed romantics. Grand Romantic, heart-on-sleeve stuff, over the top music, delivered in bravura performances [IL]

(Déjà Review) Music-making of a high order [RH]

(Déjà Review) I strongly recommend all lovers of the composer’s music and the bel canto genre to add it to their collections [RJF]

(Déjà Review) A significant series, a laudable one, and there’s no lessening in perception in this final volume [JW]

(Déjà Review) Phenomenally relaxed and efficient technique on the most challenging of organs [CB]