‘Since she won the 1985 Toronto Bach competition, Angela Hewitt has established herself as the Bach pianist par excellence of her generation. Here she crowns her enthralling set of Book 1 of the "48" with a performance of Book 2 that no lover of Bach's keyboard works will want to be without. It is impossible to catalogue the manifold felicities of her playing in a short review, but the variety of colour and mood she brings to this music is irresistible throughout’ (The Sunday Times)

‘Organists who have struggled with the three independent lines will marvel at Herrick's fluency … Recording quality is superb, the recently built Metzler organ a delight to the ear, and the documentation exemplary. Outstanding’ (BBC Music Magazine Top 1000 CDs Guide)

'Una delle migliorii esecuzioni bachiane di tutti I tempi' (Musica, Italy)

‘The most persuasive, vivid and compelling performances ever of these sonatas. Herrick's bubbly playing, not to mention Hyperion's superb recording, bring Bach vividly to life’ (Gramophone)

‘Outstanding. The whole package is quite superb’ (Hi-Fi News)

‘Fresh … colourful … beguiling … Inspired and imaginative, the whole experience is fun’ (The Musical Times)

‘This stunning disc … immense fun, brimming over with real affection for the music. A disc of rare beauty and a gem in any collection’ (The Good CD Guide)

'Ibragimovas andet forsøg med komponisten rummer to rigtigeviolinkoncerter og tre omskrevne fra tangeninstrumneter I tæt samarbejde med det lille engelske barokband Arcangelo. Den lille gruppe er homogen og stærkt musikalsk I arbejdet med dynamiske udsving, så der er optimale rammer for den 30-årige russers formfuldendte spil' (Politiken, Denmark)» More

‘Bach at his most tuneful and diverting and Herrick's style is particularly suited to them’ (Soundscapes, Australia)

‘An indispensable collection and one I should not be happy to be without’ (Organists' Review)

‘Not only has Herrick found a simply ravishing Swiss organ which he uses with impeccable good taste, but the Hyperion team have come up with a top-notch recording. Once again they've given us a disc which combines consummate musical insight and technical mastery with sheer unalloyed listening pleasure’ (Gramophone)

‘Herrick has once again shown that his command of the Bach idiom is as total as any other contemporary organist's … an impressive addition to a milestone collection’ (Classic CD)