«Beaucoup de raffinement, une technique très sûre. et surtout un sens de la dramatisation de la mise en space» (Répertoire, France)

‘Brilliant, and apart from its value as Liszt documentation the issue is an entertaining curiosity’ (Classic CD)

‘There are riches galore here … Howard, as with every volume so far, brings to the recording studio the excitement of a live performance while never neglecting or unduly emphasising the poetry and sentiment’ (CDReview)

‘Nothing but praise for the way he meets so many superhuman technical demands’ (Gramophone)

‘Scintillating … fine recording. Not to be missed’ (Classic CD)

‘Another superbly produced instalment of this awesome endeavour. Enthusiastically recommended’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘Among the most readily and revealingly appealing issues of Howard's stupendous enterprise. Enthusiastically recommended’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘A highly distinguished release’ (Gramophone)

‘The sheer quantity of music on offer may be impressive but the quality of the playing is even more remarkable, warmly sympathetic and, where necessary, thrillingly bold and impassioned’ (BBC Record Review)

‘This album is one of the supreme rewards of Howard's Liszt traversal. Sound is transparently immediate, and the artist's annotations guide one surely and elegantly through these amazing riches—which you must hear’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘Marvellous stuff and quite impeccably recorded’ (CDReview)

‘The charm of Donizetti's 'Nuits d'été à Pausilippe' makes one grateful for their rescue by Liszt and by Howard’ (Classic CD)