Albion Records

Well played but unevenly programmed [NB]

Frederick Grinke’s recordings restored for a new generation – and high time too [JW]

Rare repertoire and a few old favourites for good measure [JF]

This release will appeal to both fans of Vaughan Williams’ early recordings and followers of the artistry of Frederick Grinke [SG]

An enticing selection of rarities and imaginative arrangements [JF]

An interesting concept executed with imagination and insight [NB]

Another transfer of the 1938 Serenade to Music and miscellaneous songs from the 16 singers [JW]

This important historical document must be judged on its own terms [JF]

Despite reservations, Standen’s Songs of Travel merits a place in the VW discography [JQ]

A 1950s English song recital restored; excellent remastering but stylistically uncertain [JW]

A historical release that wears its age lightly – excellent restoration and attractive singing of well-chosen repertoire [NB]

This CD is a wonderful, enduring celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams [JQ]

Tenor Alessandro Fisher shines in a superb recital of beautiful music old and new [NB]