Delphian

The Marian Consort’s performances deliver full value in terms of expressive range and sophistication. Pitch-perfect tuning and immaculately clean ensemble grace the poised accounts of James... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…

The singers luxuriate in the glowing acoustics of Midlothian’s Crichton Collegiate Church, lending warmth to immaculate performances of Tallis’s restful evening motet, O nata lux, Byrd’s intricate... — The Scotsman More…

Beautifully-crafted music — The Herald (Glasgow) More…

It's a well-designed programme in which the two groups alternate, only partly combining when the viols accompany a vocal soloist....The Marian Consort's contributions are cleanly and calmly... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2013 More…

the mixture of instruments works, played mostly by top-rate early musicians. — Early Music Review, April 2015 More…

Many of the leading players today tend to approach Schumann with a reverence which befits a legend. Fulgoni brings us a composer whose genius was always on the edge of a precipice. — Musical Opinion More…

The mixture of music from five centuries is successful… each work is pervaded with a controlled yet sensuous pleasure in texture and melody, and it's pleasing to hear some lesser-known composers…... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Throughout, the trebles of the Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum give excellent performances of impressive consistency under the leadership of their director, Benjamin Nicholas. They have an... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2011 More…

Compelling readings... The recording is detailed with every nuance, every pianissimo and swell, warmly captured. — MusicWeb International, June 2016 More…

The organ of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle evidently has the power and range of colour that Messiaen regarded as pre-requisites in his music, all captured in a vibrant recording that is... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…