Divine Art

A superb reminder of why we need the music of Malcolm Williamson [PRJ]

(Déjà Review) It is wonderful that Odysseus has returned – to his proper place before the music-loving public [PSe]

A first-rate disc of engaging music [DJ]

A variety of compositional styles, interesting and evocative music, and a great selection of pieces [KT]

An appropriately inspired selection of works that illustrate brilliant compositional skills [SA]

Warm and understanding performances [WK]

A wonderful treasure chest of rare, interesting music [JF]

Anything but desiccated; technically highly skilled and in places very moving [JPu]

Lyrical music largely inspired by the wildlife and countryside of the Scottish Lowlands [EJW]

A rewarding exploration [JF]

Performances with brilliance, technical competence and a sympathetic understanding [JF]

Light music at its best, entertaining, melodic, charming – and performed with the utmost professionalism [GF]

(Déjà Review) And above all else, above even Baillie, you’ll have a double dose of Williams, a magnificent colossus of an Elijah [JW]

Rare and attractive British music for recorder [GH]

Music to lift the tired soul [PRJ]

An interesting exercise, with mostly winning results [DJB]

Another major contribution to Scottish classical music [JF]

This impressive recital ‘parallels’ old and new favourites [JF]

An interesting disc of English Parlour Songs suffers from a lack of personality and variety [PT]

A substantial exploration of English song [JF]

An enjoyable recital by a newcomer to the field of English Art Song [EJW]

An enjoyable performance of Copland’s fine In the Beginning; otherwise of variable quality [GPJ]

A splendid exploration of music set against the background of Classical mythology [JF]

A calming collection of Bach’s keyboard music, played with great skill and finesse [MSt]