Delphian

The quality of the repertoire is matched by the quality of the playing. This is a group with a bright future. — MusicWeb International, August 2008 More…

Full marks for originailty of concept and for execution, which has all this ensemble's trademark style and communicative nous, and for a fascinating booklet-note by Ivan Moody.ode12732 — Gramophone Magazine, September 2015 More…

At the heart of this Advent service is a set of seven antiphons specially commissioned from seven composers for Merton College chapel. They work splendidly as a sequence...Peter Phillips and... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Kitchen despatches each and all with performances that blend aesthetic nuance with bravura showmanship…Delphian’s vivid record sound adds to the considerable pleasure. — Choir & Organ, June 2015 More…

Beautifully-crafted music — The Herald (Glasgow) More…

The Marian Consort’s performances deliver full value in terms of expressive range and sophistication. Pitch-perfect tuning and immaculately clean ensemble grace the poised accounts of James... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…

This recording is a real gem…the performance is always delicate but
nonetheless abounding in richness — Choir & Organ More…

The mixture of music from five centuries is successful… each work is pervaded with a controlled yet sensuous pleasure in texture and melody, and it's pleasing to hear some lesser-known composers…... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The organ of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle evidently has the power and range of colour that Messiaen regarded as pre-requisites in his music, all captured in a vibrant recording that is... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Berger's grainy baritone is pleasing more than awe-inspiring...But he communicates with keen enthusiasm, and his word-lively Mozart Abendempfindung immediately draws the listener in to this... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2013, 3 out of 5 stars More…