Toccata Classics

A focused look at the Estonian cellistic lineage from 1913 to 1955 [JW]

Richly rewarding music [SG]

The latest volume in a significant string quartet cycle by a master of the form [GH]

One already looks forward to the second volume [WK]

Intriguing course through a whirlpool of inventiveness [JPu]

A 1997 concert performance restored in good sound with splendid documentation [JW]

Skilful, sympathetic orchestrations which are definitely worth hearing, especially by those who love the music of Brahms [JQ]

Fine performances of fine music [WK]

More music by an almost reclusive, highly original composer, played with understanding and care [GH]

The final instalment of Christopher Guild’s imaginative survey of Center’s piano music [JF]

Appealing lighter music, when it hangs together [SV]

A fitting finale to the three-volume Hermann series; a carousel of small pleasures [JW]

A powerful and moving study of a potential great of Czech 20th Century music [NB]

Flury’s romanticism on rather low wattage in his string quartets [JW]

A gripping, if tragic story of a composer and pianist who died too young [MMB]

(Déjà Review) Works of stature and originality … a strong recommendation [PCW]

Well played attractive music bodes well for the developing complete survey [NB]

Fine premiere recordings of chamber music by a little-known Australian who perished on the Somme [GH]

Committed and enthusiastic performances [JF]

More Kelly premieres expand our knowledge of the short-lived Australian [JW]

Warmly welcomed works by a somewhat underappreciated composer [JW]

Christopher Guild brings clarity, enthusiasm and commitment to this music [JF]

The first of two volumes of Cooke’s string quartets augurs well [HC]

Derek Scott encountered in a third disc of his music; tone poems, fantasies and darker music [JW]