‘An amazing disc in this matchless series – Unmissable’ (Classical Express)

‘Another triumph’ (The Scotsman)

‘The variety of singers, the sheer enthusiasm and atmosphere and the extraordinary genius of Schubert bubble and touch the heart in these 23 tracks’ (Musical Opinion)

‘In performances as affectionate, dedicated and lovely as these, not a single item will fail to arouse interest, usually admiration too -- and in some cases sheer wonder. The recording maintains the high standards of this wonderful series’ (Hi-Fi News)

‘As ever, illuminating words complement revelatory music-making’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘Intriguing views of a young genius’ (Classic CD)

‘This disc is a must for any serious Schubert collector, its pleasures enhanced by Graham Johnson's observant accompaniments and his copious notes, dazzling as ever in their erudition, wit and range of illusion’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘Exciting—some great songs and some wonderful singing’ (Classic CD)

‘Excellent’ (International Record Review)

‘A feast of finely wrought, intelligent interpretations … the readings make an indelible impression’ (Gramophone)

‘Treasures indeed’ (Hi-Fi News)

‘A delightful recital’ (BBC CD Review)