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There are many beautiful moments in this programme of four early cantatas by Bach…the seriousness with which Lionel Meunier and Vox Luminis approach this work is evident, and the forces are ideal — BBC Music Magazine, March 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Bags of invention have gone into this album...By meticulously combining different movements, Boulanger creates new surroundings for some well-known Bach movements. — Gramophone Magazine, March 2022 More…

Most successful are those tracks where the transcription retains the timbral world of the work’s earlier/first incarnation. In the E major Flute Sonata, BWV 1035 Julien Martin uses tempo rubato... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2024, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

There’s a tremendous amount to enjoy here. For a start, the music on offer is fantastic...The element of cooperation, of sharing in the enterprise, is at its most delectable in No. 6 where the... — MusicWeb International, June 2012 More…

…whether you already know his music or are waiting to be introduced to it, these zestful performances are highly recommended. — Fabrice Fitch, Gramophone Magazine, October 2009 More…

In the Préludes the result is broadly expansive, which suits the preparatory function of their opening gestures, but later undermines their sense of direction. The succeeding dances have more... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2024, 3 out of 5 stars More…