‘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)

‘Even if you haven't been collecting this first-rate series of recordngs, the quality of the singing and the appealing variety of the programme provide a delightful encounter with Schubert's lyric genius’ (bn.com)

‘Throughout the disc, Graham Johnson's accompaniments are typically illuminating with numerous touches of detail glossed over by many pianists. And, as ever, his vastly comprehensive notes, amounting to no less than a book, are in a class of their own’ (BBC Music Magazine)

‘Revelatory’ (The Guardian)

‘McGreevy's Lachen und Weinen is simply the best performance I know. No lover of Schubert's genius should miss this CD’ (International Record Review)