ica classics

this is a stirring performance verging on greatness. — classicalsource.com, February 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

An interesting and useful document of Steinberg's work — MusicWeb International, 23rd September 2016 More…

one of the great interpretations, intensely felt and marvellously acute in its understanding of the balance between the score's devotional and dramatic elements. The playing and choral singing... — The Guardian, 12th July 2012, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Boult’s handling of the Prelude, and his masterly accompaniment – especially to Janet Baker’s radiant final benediction – is so beautiful, so magisterial in its intensity, that it feels as though... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Wit captures the hothouse atmosphere of Szymanowski's Rumi-inspired Third Symphony and the folkloric inflections of the Fourth. Excellent soloists too in another outstanding film from the Warsaw... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2011, 5 out of 5 stars More…

His mercurial personality was almost invariably at its most beguiling live in concert. One sense an extra degree of imperativeness in gripping performances of Haydn’s symphonies Nos 99 and 101,... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Klemperer’s Mozart may sound a bit heavy-handed and brusque…On the other hand, the performances are refreshingly direct, projecting exemplary clarity of texture with the wind instruments rally... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, 3 out of 5 stars More…