Naxos

If you are curious about Rossini’s version of Otello then you will not go far wrong with this Naxos recording [RH]

Accomplished and idiomatic performances [NB]

(Déjà Review) Will give much pleasure [BBr]

(Déjà Review) Beautiful, inventive, high-spirited music, a modern tribute to Baroque [OL]

Ms. Haughan is a solid advocate for Kiel’s very neglected piano works [JWe]

A lukewarm achievement at best [MP]

(Déjà Review) A notable release for Respighi enthusiasts [IL]

Halévy’s neglected colossus arrives on Blu-ray with fine singing, but in a somewhat muddled staging [DHa]

Tippett Quartet on great form in delightful, impressive works [NB]

A most rewarding discovery from Brazil [RMay]

(Déjà Review) A quality disc for a quality composer [Byz]

(Déjà Review) Tianwa Yang’s best Sarasate yet, which is really saying something [BR]

(Déjà Review) I loved this two-disc sampler of lesser-known Finnish composers [BR]

(Déjà Review) Wistful, often romantic and without flourish, and deeply intimate in reach [JW]

(Déjà Review) Some very impressive and often very romantic music [JF]

I cannot imagine anyone who engages with John Rutter’s music being anything but delighted with this disc [NB]

(Déjà Review) Freshness, spontaneity matched by committed, idiomatic playing [DM]

One of the greatest historical bargains that I’ve heard for a long time [BW]

(Déjà Review) Emotional Soviet solo cello [BR]

This latest version of the perennial favourite is dramatically convincing, if not always quite adequate vocally [DJa]

Refreshing and enjoyable piano quintets in an accessible idiom [SB]

(Déjà Review) Another insightful, informative album of early Beethoven from Naxos [BR]

These works will be of further assistance in putting Roslavets’ music in the spotlight [RB]

(Déjà Review) A fine and satisfying recording of music which, if hardly outstanding, has strong merits [JPJ]