‘The performances are exceptionally fine. Top flight recordings too … I shouldn't like to put [Hyperion's] Simpson CDs into a strict order of recommendation but, if pushed, I would have to place ... ‘These are most impressive pieces, and the performances are completely dedicated and highly imaginative. Excellent recording too’ (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs) ‘Another mandatory instalment in Hyperion's magnificent series of Simpson recordings’ (CDReview)