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This recording of chamber works by Glinka and Dvořák is in many ways ideal [MC]

(Déjà Review) Bavouzet’s playing is restricted to a most narrow range: wonderful to superb [MC]

(Déjà Review) Lang Lang’s sparkling playing and considerable insights make for joyous listening [MC]

(Déjà Review) A fine release of rare and interesting repertoire that will appeal to lovers of the cello [MC]

I cannot make a convincing case for this double set of live recordings conducted by Otmar Suitner [MC]

Repeated listening to these Schulhoff scores offers revelatory rewards [MC]

(Déjà Review) Whatever superlatives you hear about this disc I urge you to believe them [MC]

Aleksandra Kurzak is in striking form with an album of arias sung by legendary French soprano Cornélie Falcon [MC]

Ivan Repušić’s impressive conducting helps create a distinct sense of occasion [MC]

A captivating live performance of the Bruckner F minor Mass [MC]

First class performances that are a match for any rival recordings [MC]

(Déjà Review) These colourful chamber works deserve to be better known [MC]

A captivating album of arias on a courtesan theme [MC]

Chœur Spirito give compelling performances of these works [MC]

It is pleasing to see Meyerbeer operas receiving attention and this live recording is first-class [MC]

This a release to savour and the leading candidate for both my baroque and chamber record of the year [MC]

With these Ysaÿe recordings, one senses that Philippe Graffin has embarked on a labour of love [MC]

(Déjà Review) Quatuor Mosaïques are an astonishing ensemble who deserve the utmost praise for these magnificent performances [MC]

This praiseworthy live recording of L’Africaine will undoubtedly assist Meyerbeer’s rehabilitation [MC]

Marina Viotti makes this an album of great Mozart arias hard to resist. [MC]

An accomplished partnership presents Handel’s violin sonatas most attractively [MC]

Any release from the Emersons is worthy of attention and this set is no exception [MC]

(Déjà Review) For their fiercely propulsive and compellingly vital performances Il Giardino Armonico has few equals [MC]

Many first-class performances to celebrate the 475th anniversary of the Staatskapelle Dresden [MC]