1 March 2016
The Irish Times
The Captive Nightingale
Studio Master: SIGCD398  Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'Greek-Australian soprano Elena Xanthoudakis's performances are as clear as a mountain spring' (The Irish Times)
1 March 2016
Classic FM
The Captive Nightingale
Studio Master: SIGCD398  Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'An off-the-beaten-track album that will please any discriminating canary fanciers' (Classic FM)
1 March 2016
Planet Hugill
The Captive Nightingale
Studio Master: SIGCD398  Download only  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

'The majority of works on the disc are charmingly lyrical … Elena Xanthoudakis shows a lovely combination of pin sharp accuracy in the more florid passages and a lovely sense of line' (Planet Hugill)
29 February 2016

Bortkiewicz: Piano Sonata No 2 & other works
Studio Master: CDA68118  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Vlaeva plays all this with commanding authority. She can sing, she can charm, she can thunder, and she has a wonderfully innate rubato that suits Bortkiewicz’s idiom to perfection’ (Gramophone)
29 February 2016
AndrewBensonWilson.org
Conductus, Vol. 3
Studio Master: CDA68115  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘You don’t need to know anything about the background or context, or the depth of research that has gone into it (producing, apparently, three PhD’s) to just enjoy the sound that it makes. And that sound is particularly attractive coming from tenors John Potter, Christopher O’Gorman and Rogers Covey-Crump who, separately and together, produce a well-modulated and exquisitely toned sound’ (AndrewBensonWilson.org)
29 February 2016

Galilei (V): The Well-tempered Lute
CDA68017 

‘This disc invites us constantly to reassess and realign our expectations … there are obviously considerable technical challenges of which Ozmo’s meticulous execution seems to make light … this recording reveals both the science behind the scale; and the human expression behind the experiment’ (MusicWeb International)» More
29 February 2016

Haydn: String Quartets Op 50
Studio Master: CDA68122  2CDs for the price of 1  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘These are stylish, faithful accounts of these six great quartets, and if you’ve been collecting the London Haydn Quartet’s ongoing Hyperion cycle, you needn’t hesitate’ (Gramophone)
28 February 2016

Elgar & Walton: Cello Concertos
Studio Master: CDA68077  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Isserlis’s playing of the solo part in the Elgar evokes an elegy for a lost world, while he captures perfectly the bittersweet languor of the Walton’ (The Sunday Times)» More
28 February 2016

Elgar & Walton: Cello Concertos - Vinyl Edition
LPA68077   

‘Isserlis’s playing of the solo part in the Elgar evokes an elegy for a lost world, while he captures perfectly the bittersweet languor of the Walton’ (The Sunday Times)» More
27 February 2016
Deuzio (l'Avenir), Belgium
Lalo: Piano Trios
Studio Master: CDA68113  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

«Une excellente manière de (re)-découvrir les trios de Lalo» (Deuzio (l'Avenir), Belgium)» More
26 February 2016

Scarlatti (D): Sonatas, Vol. 1
Studio Master: CDA67613  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘Hewitt respects his Baroque sense of proportion and scale. She plays a selection of 16 sonatas with expert control—perfect clarity, interplay of parts, clean tone, but also a delight in the music’s quick intelligence and vivacity’ (Financial Times)» More

25 February 2016

Elgar & Walton: Cello Concertos
Studio Master: CDA68077  Studio Master FLAC & ALAC downloads available

‘All in all, Isserlis’s is the most trenchant and tasteful account of the Elgar to have come my way since Paul Watkins’s with Andrew Davis and the BBC Philharmonic … an unmissable release’ (Gramophone)
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