Browse: Stone Records (label)

The soft-grained baritone of Quirijn de Lang, with its somewhat cloudy vowels, is well-suited to [Nacht und Grab], sung over what is virtually a piano nocturne, beautifully played by Sholto Kynoch...Mary... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2012, 3 out of 5 stars More…

The musical centrepiece…is Graham Lack’s seven-section Refugium…Swinson’s measured approach gives ample space for the unique instrumental forces while judiciously shepherding his choir’s reserves…This... — Gramophone Magazine, October 2018 More…

Lawrence Rose dedicated his sonata to Katherine Jenkinson and Alison Farr, and they perform the piece with commitment, a beautiful and rich singing tone, and technical panache. The recorded sound... — Fanfare, March/April 2020 More…

McGreevy brings a disarming simplicity to the 'motto' song of this cycle of miniatures ('Even small things can delight us'), and Stone's well-groomed baritone declares his love with directness...I... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2012, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Gleich’s account of Senta’s ballad makes you want to hear her sing the role on stage; she has the true measure of Senta’s capacity for self dramatisation as she dreams of the Dutchman...Gleich... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Known mainly as a conductor of light music, Corp's sunny String Quartet, spiky cantata, and flowing Clarinet Quintet mark him out as an engagingly colourful composer. Excellent performances. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Mark Stone is full and strong across his range, if lacking in variety. His diction is a model of clarity. Stephen Barlow partners him capably and sympathetically, though some of Delius's more... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2011 More…