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(Déjà Review) A major recording achievement [JL]

Interesting and engaging repertoire expertly played and recorded [MB]

An attractive programme of rare items from Szigeti’s discography [JW]

Not distinguished or consistent enough to rank alongside the best cycles [JQ]

Superb playing of music that needs to be better known [SG]

A swift, cohesive, sensitive and beautifully played account of the greatest English symphony [RMo]

The warmest welcome for a superb new realisation of Delius’s greatest work of incidental music [PCG]

(Déjà Review) This well sung performance in traditional sets and costumes will provide much enjoyment [RJF]

(Déjà Review) Brilliant, colourful music by a South American composer whom you will want to get to know better [PSh]

If you don’t know Kraus’s music, give this a try; if you do, enjoy these performances [DJB]

A disappointingly dull reading in mediocre sound [RMo]

Spectacular in every respect [SG]

A compelling survey of French harpsichord composing and harpsichord making in the 18th century [JV]

Delicate and intimate music, so interpreted by a master guitarist [ZT]

There is much to savour in this 59 year-old set [MP]

(Déjà Review) James’ story in Britten’s setting emerges magnificently [CC]

(Déjà Review) Sweet tuneful nostalgic delight – a must for Eric Coates admirers [IL]

One of the most glorious female voices of the 20th century, in a selection from famous recordings [EJW]

Yet more contemporeana that’s been somehow touched by the pop world – fascinating and unclassifiable [RHa]

The singing is especially good from some impressive young singers but the staging… [MP]

Take your seat in the stalls for scores from le cinéma français [RMay]

Incisive performances of three cantatas, among them one of Bach’s most beloved [JV]

A good, though not inspired version, which doesn’t compare to an earlier Jansons performance with the Concertgebouw [PT]

Lovers of this music need both Genz and Schwarzkopf/Fischer-Dieskau [GF]