Harmonia Mundi

These exceptionally beautiful reappraisals are likely to divide listeners. Bruno Philippe’s command of the instrument can scarcely be gainsaid – his tone is simply glorious – but prizing lyricism... — Gramophone Magazine, December 2019 More…

Nothing is left in the locker in these terrifically raw and punchy performances of a much-loved symphony and all-too-rarely heard ballet. Tempos plod a little here and there in the Seventh,... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Temperamentally the programme rarely takes risks: well-tempered indeed. — Gramophone Magazine, April 2022 More…

[Op. 37] whatever can be done to bring out the sonata’s beauty and variety, along with genuine feeling, Kholodenko does it. He has found the key to this much-maligned piece...this disc came... — Fanfare, Nov/Dec 2021 More…

In this rewarding album, the Melos Quartet play chamber music from the 1870s and ‘80s, crowned by the Piano Quintet in a major with its dumka second movement. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Issue 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

This is very pleasant listening…The RIAS Chamber Choice sings each well contrasted dance [from Gloriana] to perfection…Equally good is the choir’s account of A.M.D.G…These receive vibrant and... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

His playing beautifully mirrors the unique soundworld, at once pungent and crystalline, of Messiaen’s keyboard idiom, and is phenomenally accurate even by today’s ultra-high technical standards. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2019, 5 out of 5 stars More…