Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Such glorious playing cannot be recommended too strongly, but for me the Beethoven performance makes a greater contribution to the work’s discography. I won’t soon forget how deeply Tetzlaff... — Fanfare, January/February 2020 More…

Brother-and-sister team Christian and Tanja Tetzlaff are ideal soloists, and they’re splendidly supported by the Deutsches Symphonie Orchester under Paavo Järvi. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2023, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Helmchen really brings out the different approaches Beethoven took in these concertos. A sturdy, reliable recording of two great works. — BBC Music Magazine, May 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Müller-Schott has the technique to project the disc’s multitude of moods and to move seamlessly from virtuosity to sensuousness and back again...The Saint-Saëns Concerto is a joy from start... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2021, 5 out of 5 stars More…

In his booklet notes, the violinist Christian Tetzlaff points out that he has out that he has played these two central pillars of the concerto repertoire literally hundreds of times, and his... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2022, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

The generous interplay between the three soloists – Helmchen and violinist Antje Weithaas alongside Hecker – is a joy, finely judged, sensitive and exuberant in turn, and full of refreshing... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Weinberg is wonderfully played by Nicolas Altstaedt, who brings tone both muscular and soft-grained to illuminate the work’s contrasting facets…this is a notably warm performance thanks... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Ulf Wallin gives a dramatic, passionate reading of Bruch's Second Concerto, aided by a fine, spacious recording and strong, well-integrated orchestral playing…he also makes an excellent case... — Gramophone Magazine, October 2015 More…