‘A disc as beautiful as it is comprehensive … throughout, Hamish Milne holds his head high, lucidly and affectionately commanding cascades of notes, and he is stylishly partnered by Martyn Brabbins’ (Gramophone)

‘Russian melodic flavour, colourful orchestration and sonorous piano writing is present in abundance throught this very welcome release … the combination of Lyapunov's complete piano-and-orchestra output on one disc, in excellent performances and superb recorded sound, make a favourable recommendation mandatory’ (International Record Review)

‘Yet another programme that makes incomprehensible the narrow choice of 19th-century piano concertos heard in our concert halls today’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘Another consistently, thoroughly enjoyable Hyperion disc of discovery. The sound is demonstration class, with a floorboard-cracking bass end’ (BBC Music Magazine Top 1000 CDs Guide)

‘Yet again Hyperion successfully rediscovers one of our neglected Victorian composers … admirers of Hyperion's earlier efforts need not hesitate to buy this’ (Classic CD)

‘Seta Tanyel's thoughtful and richly coloured new performances make a distinguished addition to the catalog … a winner. Strongly recommended’ (Fanfare, USA)

‘The Piano Concerto No 2 is a barnstorming, big-hearted, tune-filled warhorse of a piece that audiences would love if they heard it’ (Punch)

‘[Tanyel] can totally identify with this kind of post-Lisztian lyric bravura style’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘Technically impeccable … vivid and well produced’ (Gramophone)

‘The piano writing exudes scintillation and brilliance and seems custom-made for Seta Tanyel's lush, colourful sonority and effortless leggiero fingerwork’ (International Record Review)

‘Vol. 25 in this Hyperion series deserves to become a best-seller’ (Hi-Fi News)

‘Superbly recorded … very impressive indeed’ (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)