‘The monumental concerto is a highly-strung, emotional, single-movement journey, combining a late Romantic sensibility with a uniquely daring modernism, while the Ballade moves from pastoral idyll to climactic frenzy, with boisterous Bulgarian dance influences along the way’ (The Observer)» More

'An imaginative musical travel' (Financial Times)» More

‘Releases such as this demonstrate the continuing validity of the gramophone as an artistic medium: otherwise we could wait for ever before hearing this eminently worthwhile music’ (Classical Source)» More

‘The performances of all three works are absolutely excellent. Steven Osborne is superb … this disc is a winner’ (MusicWeb International)

'Dove’s writing is so accessible and lucid (aided by Mark Padmore’s eloquent, unhistrionic delivery) that its appeal is immediate and its impact impossible to forget' (Presto Classical)» More

‘Plangent of tone and refreshingly unmannered in his delivery, the young Irish tenor is an inspired and committed advocate for the songs of Robert Franz’ (Presto Classical)» More

'Despax brings his own passion for the works into performances that seek to remain as truthful to the composer's intentions as possible on a modern instrument' (Classic FM)

'De Ierse tenor Robin Tritschler heeft in dit Duitse repertoire ongewild zijn naam mee, en maakt dat ook nog eens waar door een volkomen idiomatisch uitspraak van de tekst, die bovendien uitstekend te verstaan is' (Opus Klassiek, Netherlands)» More

‘Osborne, in the best ‘Casadesus’ tradition, well convinces us that the natural flow of melodic tissue in the one hand imitates the conventional sonority achieved by both hands’ (Audiophile Audition, USA)» More

‘For all the dark drama, there is much quiet poetry in Osborne's performance as well as a rhythmically perky, almost cheeky, march. There are big bravura moments, but it is the sense of thoughtful poetry and delicate transparency which are most striking’ (Planet Hugill)

'Magnificent' (The Sunday Times)» More

‘James O’Donnell and his Westminster Abbey forces have delivered a more than worthy … disc’ (Limelight, Australia)» More