Concerto Choice: 'It is a splendid showcase, not just for the performers, but for the music: it has such a pleasing, expansive warmth and sense of relish.'
BBC Music Magazine
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'Maxim Emelyanychev is a conductor whose music-making exudes spontaneity and flexibility.'
BBC Music Magazine
'… here we feel an impressive urgency and a sometimes very electric atmosphere. We like the control of nuances and the contrast of dynamics.'
Diapason
'... the baritone sings in a vulnerable, tender and caressing manner. Maybe this is the "Dichterliebe" on CD so far and probably one of the freest.'
Fono Forum
'The impression by the end is that this group really can do it all ... this album is exemplary in the way it develops a new musical medium.'
All Music
Favourite Classical Vocal Albums 2023: 'Baritone Florian Boesch has an entirely distinctive art song style ... and it has perhaps never been elaborated as successfully as it is in this recording.'
All Music
Favourite Classical Vocal Albums 2023: 'These are vivid and affecting performances ... each song is sculpted into its own little world.'
All Music
Favourite Classical Vocal Albums 2023: 'This is a major Renaissance release that may rewrite the general repertory a bit.'
All Music
'My goodness that’s a thrilling recording ... honestly, really worth listening.'
BBC Radio 3 'In Tune'