Déjà Reviews

(Déjà Review) Perhaps Schmid is due a revival for its melodic fluency and formal coherency, if slightly lacking in invention and adventure. Worth a listen though [GD]

(Déjà Review) A creditable, persuasive yet less than perfect recording of Telemann’s 1730 Matthew Passion [MS]

(Déjà Review) One of the very best piano recordings I’ve heard [DM]

(Déjà Review) A stunningly vivid live recording of what must have been an electrifying evening at the Concertgebouw [DC]

(Déjà Review) The finest possible tribute to Ries’s piano sonatas [Byz]

(Déjà Review) It is hard to imagine a performance that Grieg himself would have liked more than this one [Byz]

A mandatory purchase for anyone interested in superb Mahler and even better sound [DM]

Baroque enthusiasts will love this: was Reichenauer the Vivaldi of Prague? [BR]

(Déjà Review) Schoenberg’s arrangements present this music in a new light, and these performances are very successful [GA]

(Déjà Review) Quite a discovery [MC]

(Déjà Review) A disc with that rare “Wow!” factor [JQ]

(Déjà Review) Heartfelt exuberance, sensitivity and quicksilver fleetness [NB]

(Déjà Review) You have been warned [DM]

(Déjà Review) Magically re-imagined and brought to harvest [RB]

(Déjà Review) Fruitful, grand and invigorating [JW]

(Déjà Review) A most compelling disc [MC]

The fervour is unceasing and the music is charted with feverish intensity [JW]

cpo must be congratulated for once again finding another original voice [Byz]

(Déjà Review) Wallfisch excels in Shostakovich’s complete cello works [LW]

(Déjà Review) Evocative, melodic, harmonically imaginative and immensely varied [Byz]

(Déjà Review) Andrew Kennedy does Berlioz proud [GF]

(Déjà Review) Singing and playing of the highest order [AMa]

(Déjà Review) Nigel Short directs the impeccably prepared Tenebrae in beautiful accounts of this music [MC]

(Déjà Review) Attractive performances, characterful and responsive [MC]