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The brothers’ idiomatic pieces are expertly played by husband-and-wife team Noemi Gyori and Gergely Madaras, who, having spent recent years pursuing their individual performing careers, reconnected... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2022, 5 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

On this album Johanna Rose captures the excitement and spontaneity of the act of performing this music, and in so doing, charts new territory for the viola da gamba. — BBC Music Magazine, February 2023, 5 out of 5 stars More…

The Dudoks deliver a rhythmically dynamic and wonderfully nuanced account of the Bacewicz. Their Shostakovich is also impressive, projecting tremendous power, ferocity and forward momentum in... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2023, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Configured as a string quartet with double bass and two guitars, the Barokksolistene enter into Guthrie’s reworking with predictably infectious gusto. — BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, 3 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Some bars indeed suggest watered-down Handel. Yet none of that stops the oratorio being craf tsmanlike and immediately expressive, and most of Owain Arwel Hughes’s forces attack it with vim...It... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Yuval Zorn’s first solo album as a pianist offers 20th- and 21st-century works, each representing its composers’ relationship with their surroundings. Commendable accounts, full of drama. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2020, 3 out of 5 stars More…

I’ve been thoroughly enchanted by this set of short works. There’s nothing miniature about the impact of this music, though. Each casts its spell with a sense of controlled emotion, sweet melancholy... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2021, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Svarfar and pianist Henrik Måwe deliver a performance that is notable for its impeccable unanimity of ensemble, and the duo project the more overtly emotional Two Sentimental Romances with noble... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2019, 3 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…