Hyperion

…Szymanowski's quartets are subtle works that yield up their secrets slowly. The Royals have a special feeling for texture and colour, which is vital in this music, but an equally strong sense... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2009, 5 out of 5 starsMore…

As in Vol. 1, Herrick's flair for apposite registration illuminate at every turn, and the first three notes of the opening G minor Praeludium serve notice that his phrasing will be nothing if... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2010, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

Markus Becker is a heroic exponent of this obscure yet satisfying repertoire, less 'pianistic' than the contemporary Bach-Busoni arrangements yet setting the performer equal if not greater challenges.... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2009, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

Conductor Ronald Corp knows exactly how this music should go and gives it plenty of verve and dash. Richard Suart brings his Savoyard experience to bear on the words and tells you every number.... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2008, 4 out of 5 starsMore…