‘The music is sincere, well made, instantly communicative. I enjoyed making its acquaintance, and I don't doubt you will’ (International Record Review)

‘A handsome effort from Martyn Brabbins, the BBC Scottish Symphony on top form, and their first-rate Hyperion team achieving full-bodied results in Glasgow's City Hall’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘Strong craftsmanship and attractive thematic invention’ (Gramophone)

‘One of my discs of the year … superb performances – Martyn Brabbins’s conducting is inspirational … minor masterpieces’ (Classic FM Magazine)

‘Vibrant performances’ (The Daily Telegraph)

‘A welcome release. Beynon is enchanting in the Flute Concerto, while the Aylesbury Games Suite and Concerto for String Orchestra are lovely repertoire revivals’ (Classic FM Magazine)

‘Emily Beynon gives a dazzling account of the Flute Concerto … this is a lovely, loveable CD, and no one who likes a good tune should be without it’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘A charming, beautiful, very moving music drama’ (American Record Guide)

‘There is some gorgeous music here. All these works contain a fund of attractive melody. Music as directly appealing as this warrants a place in any collection of British music’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘Performances throughout are shapely and sensitive, the production is refined and the balance truthful. Fans of this colourful figure should acquire forthwith’ (Gramophone)

‘Sumptuous’ (Hi-Fi News)

‘Once again our gratitude to Hyperion, and to Vernon Handley, for recording a hidden treasure’ (Gramophone)