Evil Penguin

Wispelwey’s G major repatriation [of the First Brahms Sonata] has reintroduced all the original’s soft, autumnal intimacy, further offset by the cello’s own more dulcet tones. It’s a winner,... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2019 More…

Roth finds a silvery sweetness for the more lyrical sections of the Stravinsky, an earthy fullness for the Brahms and skitters through the harmonics and left-hand pizzicato passages of the Wieniawski... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Zazzo's voice is pure, strong and individual....For the most part, [he] is a convincing storyteller. Indeed, he fits Burgon's cycle and Boyle's Two Love Lyrics into a cohesive, highly satisfying... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Hendrikx takes Mozart’s evergreen Concerto at a rather leisurely pace. This restrained approach works surprisingly well, particularly in the cadenza-like section of the Allegro. The London Philharmonic... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Issue 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…