‘This is what Szymanowski needs: firm, full-bodied playing, with a wide range of dynamic, colour and attack, and with all the unexpected twists and turns confidently negotiated … in every way thi ...
‘This welcome new disc … the Royals have a special feeling for texture and colour, which is vital in this music, but an equally strong sense of structure … every note in these pieces remains ...
‘This is music for consenting adults only. Imagine the steamier bits of Wagner's Tristan, the mystical frenzy of Skryabin and the lusciousness of Ravel's String Quartet combined together, and you'll h ...