Delphian

"Knives In Hens" is a satisfying, serpentine dalliance of whistle, violin and percussion across a medley of five Bennett tunes, while his "Piece for string quartet, percussion and Scottish smallpipes... — The Independent, 21st May 2010, 3 out of 5 stars More…

the quality of the individual voices, their complete skill in the art of choral singing and the mature musicianship evident across the choir would make this exceptional in any context...my purely... — Gramophone Magazine, July 2012 More…

Peter Hill never underestimates [the] challenge, and there's a confiding wisdom sustaining his latest Bachian foray. Trademark unshowy integrity, too, articulated through a silky translucent... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Byrd's Mass for Five Voices...[is] given an incisive, warmly blended performance by the mixed voices of the Gonville & Caius Choir...Is there occasionally a touch too much extroversion in these... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…

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…

All the performances seem admirable in commitment and character, with David Wilson-Johnson in particularly fine voice in the symphony. — Gramophone Magazine, July 2008 More…

Highly-charged dissonances, strange harmonic progressions paint words that implore and plead and cry out for mercy. Though they are as dramatic as Gesualdo’s madrigals, these sacred works inhabit... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

This outstanding album brims with atmosphere and imagination…While Osborne’s modernist scores are uncompromising in their technical rigour, his music is nonetheless intensely human, radiating... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Baltic repertoire is hot in choral circles at present, so this CD will find a ready specialist audience...Gabriel Jackson's Cantus Maris Baltici celebrates the sea in swirlingly ebullient writing... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…

It’s a bold composer who takes on the Thomas Tallis of Spem in alium at his own game, but David Bednall does just that…The results are impressive…Bednall’s setting is constantly evolving and... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…