Arcana

Despite, indeed partly because of the imperfections there is an immediacy and intensity here as his 81-year old fingers feel their way from one musical configuration to another that is in a... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2010, 4 out of 5 stars More…

A vivid performance – a foil for the diverse cast of musical characters around her. The standout is Aspromante. This young soprano…is all sparking ease and delight, blending beautifully with... — Gramophone Magazine, July 2016 More…

The performance by Gaetano Nasillo is nicely done, with a well-rounded tone and considerable depth to his interpretations. He navigates the various difficulties, including the double-stops,... — Fanfare, March/April 2020 More…

Even in the sometimes twisting inner voices, she makes each and every note, chord, and phrase stand out so that we have a fine sense of the complexity of these arrangements. Clarity and a fine... — Fanfare, Mar/Apr 2023 More…

Emőke Baráth is a feisty Doriclea and nowhere more so than in her encounter with Xavier Sabata’s Fidalbo in Act II. But it’s Gabriella Martellaci’s rich contralto as the worldly-wise Delfina... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

There is much to savour in the way that Beethoven orchestrates the cut and thrust of the big movements and the chirpier Rondos that follow, especially when ethereal slow moments interrupt the... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2023, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 3 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…