24 April 2017

Czerny: Piano Concertos
Studio Master: CDA68138  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Howard Shelley and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra are, by now, firm friends, and it’s thanks to his intimacy with every note of the orchestral score, as well as that of the piano part, that makes these readings so rewarding’ (Gramophone)
24 April 2017

Mozart: Violin Sonatas K296, 306, 454 & 547
Studio Master: CDA68143  2CDs for the price of 1  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Turn to the enchanting final sonata in F K547, composed as a sunny relaxation away from the labours of the last three symphonies, and it is difficult to imagine this wonderful score more exquisitely played or radiantly engineered’ (BBC Music Magazine)
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24 April 2017

Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Humoreske & Blumenstück
Studio Master: CDA68186  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Buratto’s cohesive solidity deserves admiration and respect’ (Gramophone)
24 April 2017

Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues Op 87
Studio Master: SIGCD396  2CDs Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'One cannot dispute Donohoe’s high standards and musical intelligence, not to mention his superb and perceptive booklet-notes. I’m happy to have Donohoe on hand' (Gramophone)
24 April 2017

Szymanowski: Complete music for violin & piano
CDA67703 

‘[I would] recommend Alina Ibragimova with pianist Cédric Tiberghien as prime representatives of the numinous in Szymanowski's violin chamber repertoire’ (Gramophone)
24 April 2017

Virgin and Child
Studio Master: SIGCD474  Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'The choral sound is distinctive. Astringent countertenors pierce through sweet, rounded sopranos, and the whole is anchored by a wonderful breadth in the basses … Contrapunctus remain king in a very crowded market place' (Gramophone)
21 April 2017

Guyot: Te Deum laudamus & other sacred music
Studio Master: CDA68180  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Guyot emerges from this disc as a marvellously fluent composer … the five adult men of Cinquecento—here joined by the countertenor David Allsopp—are, as always, absolutely flawless in the performance of this music. Even by the best standards of today their ensemble, balance and intonation are beyond reproach’ (Gramophone)
21 April 2017
Musical Toronto, Canada, Norman Lebrecht
Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Humoreske & Blumenstück
Studio Master: CDA68186  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘This is a reasoned assessment, at times a serious analysis, of a work of music that dances on the very cliff-edge of sanity. Buratto, wise beyond his years, is definitely a talent to watch’ (Musical Toronto, Canada)

20 April 2017

Mozart: Violin Sonatas K296, 306, 454 & 547
Studio Master: CDA68143  2CDs for the price of 1  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Tiberghien, with his crystalline sonorities and pinpoint clarity of articulation, and Ibragimova gleefully savour their jousting dialogues and rapid role-reversals in the fast movements … Tiberghien and Ibragimova come close to my ideal Mozartian duo, in performances that further whet the appetite for the rest of the series’ (Gramophone)
17 April 2017
AndrewBensonWilson.org
Virgin and Child
Studio Master: SIGCD474  Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'The sound of [the] very high sopranos [is] crystal clear, beautifully focussed, stable … excellently tuned voices that blend well with the rest of the consort' (AndrewBensonWilson.org)
14 April 2017
Classical Ear, Andrew Achenbach
Bruch: String Quintets & Octet
Studio Master: CDA68168  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘These three very likeable chamber offerings by Max Bruch receive joyously assured treatment from the distinguished members of The Nash Ensemble on this truthfully engineered Hyperion release’ (Classical Ear)» More

13 April 2017
Klassik.com, Germany, Dr Matthias Lange
Bach: St John Passion
Studio Master: KGS0018  2CDs Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'Eine Platte aus dem reichen musikalischen Leben eines der großen englischen College-Chöre: großartige Nachwuchsarbeit, mit einer aktuell sehr potenten Sopran-Generation … eine wirklich erfreuliche Einspielung' (Klassik.com, Germany)
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