Clarke R

This disc will delight you if you should find it under the tree on Christmas morning [JQ]

A well-planned and beautifully executed programme sure to summon some Christmas cheer [NB]

The most exciting vocal recital disc I’ve heard in a long while [JQ]

Well played but unevenly programmed [NB]

Brief the encounters may be, but they are poignant, stirring and full of novelty [JW]

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

An enticing selection of rarities and imaginative arrangements [JF]

Engineering sabotages decent enough performances of two British viola sonatas [JW]

(Déjà Review) A  splendid release in every respect [HC]

A fine representative collection; no more rustic accents, please [JW]

Lovers of English song should not hesitate: acquire this disc and gatecrash Uncle Ralph’s musical party [JQ]

An international version of some very British works [SB]

Rebecca Clarke’s string sonatas chart her movement from Brahms to modernism [JW]

Two fine chamber works given passionately committed performances by this outstanding Finnish ensemble [GPJ]

A superb and ambitious collection of choral music, with seven world premiere recordings [SW]