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Roe’s playing is tender and graceful, with a delicate, songful touch, and she balances the various elements judiciously and always with attention to detail — BBC Music Magazine, September 2016, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Whatever charms and sparkles is here in super-abundance. Nothing is set in stone and it is easy to imagine the spell such playing exerted in the wealthier American salons...This is a box of delights... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2010 More…

A bargain for all fans of John Field's influential Piano Concertos — Gramophone Magazine, October 2010 More…

Once again Naxos scores with a little-known pianist, and the program includes the last of Field's Op. 1 sonatas that he wrote in 1801. It is in two movements but shows considerable influence... — American Record Guide More…

Benjamin Frith proves an ideal soloist in these attractive, decorative pieces. Like his close contemporary, Hummel, Field is much more adept at embroidering the themes which bubble from him than... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Another Naxos edition well worth collecting. — Classic FM Magazine More…

O’Rourke seems to have adopted the style of Field himself; he has a lovely touch and flow. — American Record Guide More…

Lively, heartfelt performances of all the Field one is ever likely to need. — MusicWeb International, April 2019 More…