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(Déjà Review) Consistently satisfying performances that reveal Rachmaninov’s music to the listener faithfully and without unnecessary ostentation [JQ][RB]

Big-boned, capricious and unremittingly serious [RB]

Boris Tchaikovsky presents a softer, accessible face [RB]

(Déjà Review) Sympathy, sensitivity, skill and enthusiasm in music that will gratify and surprise [JF][RB]

(Déjà Review) A worthy part of what is a major, important project in British recorded music [JF][RB]

(Déjà Review) Heartfelt exuberance, sensitivity and quicksilver fleetness [NB]

(Déjà Review) Magically re-imagined and brought to harvest [RB]

(Déjà Review) The best modern version [RB]

Early Tubin translated with a conviction that lashes and flickers [RB]

(Déjà Review) If you enjoy Russian music of the mid and first half of the last century then you need to hear this [Byz][RB]

(Déjà Review) A splendid disc, pairing Walton’s two symphonies in excellent performances [JQ][RB]

Accessible, sharply chiselled, engaging at emotional and intellectual levels [RB]

Entertaining and transiently gripping but not compelling [RB]

Approachable, serpentine, valedictory [RB]

Some impressive performances in very impressive transfers [RB]

Wide-open spaces rising to crests of belligerence [RB]

Berner stands in the elite tradition of an André or an Aubier [RB]

Full-lipped and high-tensile writing [RB]

Two recent, uncompromising piano quintets [RB]

Sit back and enjoy a plenipotentiary’s sound-picture [RB]

Fresh as a daisy: beguiling playing and a big sound [RB]

Déjà Review: A winner on all counts [RB]

Northern climes … taiga and tundra … laconic … not dazzle and drama [RB]

Far out along the modernistic promontory [RB]