Mirare

This must be one of the fastest Brahms Second Concertos on disc...Some of it is, perhaps, just too impetuous but how thrilling it is to hear the music taken by the scruff of the neck and handled... — Classic FM Magazine, June 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

There’s an intimacy – an instinctive ebb and flow – about the pair’s interplay that makes everything here feel like real chamber music. They charge Debussy’s central Intermède with an intense... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2018 More…

Though there is much musical repetitiveness, we are treated to some delightful timbres. Within Boccherini’s expert synthesis of national styles, there is also much of the rococo charm that characterises... — Gramophone Magazine, January 2021 More…

An enjoyable tour of Spanish and Portuguese choral music over the centuries includes two new, challenging but thrilling works. Just a few tweaks of ensemble, tuning and phrase attack needed. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2019, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Kniazev combines a weighty attack with tremendous passion…the sense of partnership between him and pianist Andrei Korobeinikov, whose own playing is full of different colours, is absolutely... — Gramophone Magazine, March 2016 More…