Chandos

Hickox allows his singers plenty of space with no loss of tension; they respond impressively, with Catherine Pierard exceptional as the Female Chorus. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Toronto-based ARC Ensemble appears to be going from strength to strength in their quest to bring to our attention a whole roster of composers whose careers were unjustly blighted by political... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2021, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Poland’s young Messages Quartet play with warmth and bring out the true qualities of Lak’s quartet writing, including the transparency of No. 5…the slow movement of No. 3 is wistfully haunting.... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Here the size of voice is on the small side for some of the bigger roles: Amelia in Ballo and Leonora in Trovatore among them…There are decent accounts of tricky arias…but equally there are... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2020, 2 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 3 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

It may take some listeners a few minutes to acclimatise to the fortepiano in this period-instrument performance, but Trio Goya’s sound world has a satisfyingly natural balance. And it’s good... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…