Accentus Music

Robust and lyrical performances of the Poulenc and Ravel violin and piano masterpieces, while Pierre-Octave Ferroud’s Sonata is a real find. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

When Bach is in extrovert Brandenburg mode…the vigour and directness of these performances are often exhilarating. — Gramophone Magazine, May 2019 More…

The touchstone of the concert is the First Ballade. From its opening notes, a dramatic context is evoked. Chen’s approach to its form is so complete that it is like an expanding universe, its... — Fanfare, January/February 2020 More…

Volle has just the kind of voice that serves the best interests of Bach’s music. His declamation is clear and lightly articulated, his vibrato tightly controlled and his intonation impeccable…Akademie... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2018, 5 out of 5 stars More…

For all his scrupulous attention to the music’s murmurings, the more outgoing rhythmic cross-currents are handled stunningly; and because of his control of balances there’s a marvelous glow to... — Fanfare, January/February 2020 More…

His Schumann programme is a model of preternatural clarity, though he can be relentless in some of the composer’s more obsessive rhythmic patterns. — Gramophone Magazine, October 2019 More…