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Stunning playing reveals there’s more to the Mandarin than brutality [DMD]

Behind its forbidding walls lies a garden of unexpected delights [DMD]

Performance that are as sparkling as they are wise [DMD]

More superb Prokofiev from Welser-Möst’s wonderful Clevelanders [DMD]

Consummate understanding of what makes these early works tick [DMD]

What a discovery these ravishing, mystical scores are! [DMD]

An outstanding recital showcasing a formidable technique; let down by poor sound [DMD]

Another splendid addition to a series that demands to be heard [DMD]

A lively introduction to this music written with humour, erudition and enthusiasm [DMD]

This gorgeous recording now becomes my prime recommendation [DMD]

Turnage takes his place in the English pastoral tradition [DMD]

If this doesn’t win every award going I will be astonished [DMD]

Delightful new music to recharge even the most jaded listener [DMD]

Simply wonderful piano playing [DMD]

Like the cool stone of a monastery on a scorching hot Spanish summer’s afternoon [DMD]

This performance has completely revised my view of the Viola Concerto [DMD]

Magnetically communicative music given electric performances [DMD]

Wilson and Co triumph yet again [DMD]

A mismatch between conductor and composition however well it is played [DMD]

Gorgeous, autumnal music that shows that contemporary music doesn’t bite! [DMD]

Deep resonant scores that explore darkness, physical and spiritual [DMD]

An intriguing programme with much to enjoy even if it does not quite add up [DMD]

A strange, uneven but enjoyable disc lit up by the violinist’s own compositions [DMD]

A treat for Rachmaninov enthusiasts [DMD]