Reviews

CD of the Week: 'Heated temperament and passion meet technical virtuosity and precision in a recording that puts Tchaikovsky's music in a new light.'

'[Tara Erraught] is a brilliant singer who seems to know no boundaries ... She masters the sometimes breakneck coloratura with dreamlike certainty ... A CD to dream about the long overdue trip to Ireland ...'

La Clef: 'Justin Taylor confirms his reputation as a young genius of the harpsichord. It’s not just his technical mastery that impresses: he is full of verve, poetry and wit, and has a lot of exciting things to share with us.'

Choice: 'There is enough life in "Oraison" to make ours more beautiful for the time of a record ...'

'The choir of New College, Oxford, is one of the most celebrated of the traditional English choral foundations. The technical standard is outstanding.'

Diapason d'Or: 'Everything contributes to make this recital a moving experience, and one of the most accomplished records of the period.'

'His version could be a happy first choice for any discerning listener.'

'The Maxwell Quartet uses a wide palette of colours ... and relies entirely on the natural flow of the music.'

'From the first listening, their proposal is striking for its remarkable cohesion and compactness, combined with a very luminous and brilliant timbre, as well as a balanced overall vision.'