Hyperion

The fine recording and engineering on this disc are applied to rather drab and workmanlike performances [MZ]

A superb performance of Messiaen’s visionary score [JQ]

(Déjà Review) Tanyel’s playful Beethoven and loving Brahms make for a very attractive coupling [DS]

(Déjà Review) Sweep and clarity as well as Hamelin’s special brand of architectural understanding [JW]

A fine performance of Stanford’s noble Requiem [JQ]

An entertaining new recital from the ever-enterprising Piers Lane [RMas]

(Déjà Review) Deeply rewarding lyrical statements [RB]

An intriguing programme with an attractive new work [SB]

(Déjà Review) A delightful release which is a joy from first to last [HC]

Versions for hard-core period instrument enthusiasts [RMo]

(Déjà Review) Undoubtedly ranks among the finest achievements of recorded music in recent times [TB]

Mompou fans will want this, but it remained a closed book to me [DJB]

(Déjà Review) For all unashamed romantics — this recording is absolutely fabulous [IL]

A beautifully rendered conclusion to the Brabbins/Hyperion survey of the Vaughan Williams symphonies [NB]

(Déjà Review) Revelatory and refreshing [KS]

Vividly recorded and handsomely played accounts of two great, but challenging, symphonies [RMo]

Aesthetically wholly coherent and technically excellent accounts of the first complete and penultimate of Schubert’s sonatas that do not oust my favourites [RMo]

A fine conclusion to Martyn Brabbins’ distinguished Vaughan Williams symphony cycle [JQ]

(Déjà Review) A reference disc for these timeless variations for many years to come [GFe]

(Déjà Review) Truly resplendent works [VB]

Communicative powers to the fore, Esfahani breathes life into three Czech harpsichord works [JW]

(Déjà Review) Full of pleasing musical quality with continually attractive melodic invention [VB]

(Déjà Review) A sensual and voluptuous delight [LM]

(Déjà Review) Superlative performances, well recorded, of attractive music: another excellent Helios reissue [BW]