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Suzuki finds Lobgesang as hard a nut to crack as those who have tried before him [DJB]

Excellent performances, sung in English, so particularly interesting [SB]

Beethoven at the limits, occasionally exhausting, but always compelling [DJB]

(Déjà Review) A standard which will be hard to beat [DC]

Two frequently coupled Romantic violin concertos alongside a real discovery [WH]

A pleasantly varied release; Müller-Hermann’s piece is a real find [HC]

A fine account in first-rate sound, beautifully played, but missing the last ounce of desperation [RMo]

(Déjà Review) An attractive prospect [DC]

Don’t expect to hear these Etudes played more beautifully [CH]

(Déjà Review) Excellent performances and superb recording of some of Dean’s most endearing works [HC]

(Déjà Review) A joy and feast for the ears [DC]

(Déjà Review) Three superb performances on a convincing period instrument [WH]

Suzuki offers a brilliant, structurally transparent perspective that combines historical insight with spirit and verve [PB]

All five symphonies of the enigmatic Russian composer, in scrupulous performances [SB]

(Déjà Review) I am not going to recommend you buy this one [TD]

An astute release showcasing a distinctive and interesting composer [TP]

For fans of the instruments or neophytes, this is a bargain not to be missed [KM]

A wide-ranging collection of modern Swedish choral music superbly sung and recorded [WH]

An intelligent, generous and well-played survey of three fine British keyboard concertante works [NB]

An excellent survey, skilfully played and in fine sound [NB]

An outstanding version of this imaginative programme [SB]

The Leipzig School in Sweden represented by a disparate trio of composers [JW]

(Déjà Review) As they say in the trade: ‘a winner!’ [DC]

A great performance of a symphony among Shostakovich’s greatest [TB]