CD, Bruhns (composer)

With the ever-meticulous Masaaki Suzuki at the helm as both director and organist, this is a superb introduction to the music of a little known Danish Baroque composer, much of it hauntingly... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2022, 5 out of 5 stars More…

A Dies Irae is an apt place for Prohaska to begin her musically wide-ranging exploration of ‘life in death’, and the gloom is leavened by lightness elsewhere. There are early musical delights,... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2022, 3 out of 5 stars More…

For those new to Buxtehude's organ works both the programming and the instrument make these discs the ideal hopping on point. Plaintive chorale elaborations supply contemplative respite from... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

what a debut!... He is rich in his lower register and his tone remains effortless as the impassioned phrases climb higher, and all the while he is accompanied by the warm embrace of a superb... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2023 More…

this release focuses on 17th-century north German psalm-settings for tenor and ensemble. If that sounds rather earnest, the idea is quickly dispelled by the opening track, Buxtehude's Dixit... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2011 More…