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All the performances on this disc are razor sharp and deeply committed to the music. The recorded sound is very well balanced, neither too closely miked nor too reverberant. — Fanfare, March/April 2022 More…

Both the two larger pieces- Three St Francis Legends and San Andreas Suite- move seamlessly between the sublime and the ecstatic, with Simmons making much of low registers and revelling in the... — Choir & Organ, January/February 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Erik Simmons makes much of subtly differentiated music distinguished by serene, slow-moving lyricism…the sound is atmospheric, surprisingly attractive and altogether pleasing. — Choir & Organ, May 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Simmons’s wholly sympathetic playing finds colour, variety and texture aplenty on a superb American instrument. — International Piano, September/October 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Erik Simmons plays as well as ever, with finesse and imaginative registration, and must be considered the leading exponent of Cooman’s music, organ or otherwise, given his dozen or more recordings... — Fanfare, Jul/Aug 2020 More…

This double disc presents works from the last few years and there is no shortage of imagination present here — Choir & Organ, February 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…