Recommended

One of the essential works of the last century given an exemplary performance [DMD]

A great and extremely effective recording drenched in splendour [RB]

A thrilling account [LW]

An album to treasure [DC]

This includes a handful of important compositions that provide a deeply touching experience [MP]

A deeply uplifting experience, and I recommend that you make the same journey [GF]

Fresh, mischievous Haydn from a brilliant young quartet [DMD]

A masterclass of historically informed performance on the piano with zip, colour and eloquence [MG]

I have thoroughly enjoyed this recording, especially the sonatas by Gervasio [JV]

Exceptional Ravel from this brilliant multi-national trio [GPJ]

Wise, seasoned Mozart that gets just about everything right [DMD]

Gloriously witty and entertaining music, played with style and élan by this superb German ensemble [GPJ]

This glowing account stands shoulder to shoulder with the very best versions in the catalogue [SG]

Beauty and power triumph over darkness in Storgårds’ latest Shostakovich disc [NC]

A terrific disc [JQ]

A genuine triumph – a completely convincing performance of a typically Victorian Choral Festival work [NB]

Characterful performances captured in phenomenal sound [SG]

Precious jewels, delightfully played [ST]

Margain is very much at home in this music, and is its ideal exponent [SG]

Stunning singing from a great dramatic soprano who might have done more but chose otherwise [RMo]

A delightful collection of modern concertos for the harpsichord [SB]

All VW devotees should ensure they hear this ear-opening disc without delay [JQ]

A superb new version of Reich’s finest work [SB]

Welcome to the strange, murky, gorgeous world of Lim’s music [DMD]