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Podger's thoughtfulness and clarity, and her easy command of the baroque instrument bring...a reminder that the days are gone when fans of baroque violin music had to suffer for their art, either... — John Armstrong, bbc.co.uk, 20th November 2002 More…

Bach's technical wizardry is most apparent in the combination of chorale and fugue in Fürchte dich nicht. Dijkstra presents this with clarity and works up to a strong affirmative ending. — Gramophone Magazine, August 2008 More…

As a document of the characteristics of Erard and Steinway pianos and their relevance to Ravel's piano works, this set has much to recommend it...As for Giacometti's interpretations, the harder... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2013, 3 out of 5 stars More…

It's hard not to be won over by Podger's sparkling artistry in these performances, and it's great to have them collected together in this way…prepare to be dazzled — BBC Music Magazine, June 2023 More…

This set proposes a kind of luxury musical package- tour for the jet-set age – today expressionist Austria, tomorrow Slavic fantasy, the day after high-romanticism in Germany, and then away... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…