Chandos

Unfamiliar music presented with skill, authority and conviction [NB]

A Viennese composer in America – the ARC Ensemble restores another overlooked figure [JW]

An important and excellent release [JQ]

(Déjà Review) Rarely heard works of Smetana bring real pleasure [LW]

Gardner’s Nielsen series continues with mixed results [LW]

Fine singing, but the orchestral accompaniment is revelatory [DJB]

(Déjà Review) Estimable recordings covering a range of d‘Indy’s music [WK]

Well programmed, superbly played, a treat for Nielsen lovers [WH]

A quality production which is warmly welcomed [SB]

A reminder that there is more than one way to do “authentic” performance [ST]

A great show, vividly brought to life in this superb recording [JQ]

The best non-mainstream works I have heard in a long while [DJB]

(Déjà Review) For a disc of these works, this could hardly be bettered [LW]

(Déjà Review) One of the most important issues of this anniversary year [JS]

(Déjà Review) Creativity and originality … first recordings of three works by Fasch [JV]

Storgårds jumps to the beginning in his survey of Shostakovich symphonies – with mixed results [PH]

An enjoyable less well-known work, and the brilliant Brahms worth coming back [ST]

(Déjà Review) A very fine release with much to enjoy here [HC]

(Déjà Review) A forgotten gem which deserves to be rediscovered [RH]

Thoroughly enjoyable if not especially memorable [DJB]

A problematic work emerges in a new light [RMay]

(Déjà Review) A greatly enjoyable disc with three first recordings [DBl]

(Déjà Review) A recording of spectacular range and refinement and singing of the highest calibre [DM]

Volume 2 reaffirms all the qualities of its predecessor [NB]