'In short, there is a lot to experience here, and these concertos are anything but conventional ... This highly interesting program is presented with great verve by the Ensemble Marsyas.'
Toccata
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'... finely crafted, sensitively scored and conveying a sense of atmosphere which verges on the cinematic ... a strong recommendation.'
Gramophone
Critics’ Choice and Best Engineering: 'Performed with elegant and graceful interpretation'
Record Geijutsu
'The sunny and robust playing rooted in the ground alludes to dance and suggests a remarkable stage presence.'
Classica
'The program is intelligently designed, with a diversity of styles that allow Sidorova to display her complete mastery of her instrument.'
The Classic Review
Choice: '... Ginastera’s Concerto per corde, which through its use of folk-inspired quartertones evokes a musical sort of magic realism, culminating in a virtuosic finale ... [an] extraordinary disc.'
BBC Music Magazine
'Patricia Kopatchinskaja and her partners make sparks fly.'
Diapason
'... the perfect combination of vigor and delicacy allow these questions to be forgotten and surrender to the sole pleasure of listening.'
Diapason
Disc of the Month: 'The acoustics in Treviso's Teatro Eden are excellent ... In this respect the audible result would even arouse the envy of Tartini's contemporaries.'
Classic Voice