Deux-Elles

The only out-and-out solo piece is Weber's Andante and Hungarian Rondo… Skinner makes a beautiful sound in the expressive Andante, and hurtles effectively through the virtuoso coda… even if... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2005, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Tempest Sonata starts well, with its Allegro smooth, rapid, and menacing, but the Adagio, which should be mysterious and even oracular, emerges in routine conversational mode…But with the... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Narrated snapshots of Rachmaninov’s life based on letters, diaries and contemporary accounts are interspersed with Parham’s soulful playing. Henry Goodman captivates. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Roscoe’s ebullient launch [of the Hammerklavier] hovers around [metronome mark] 120, much varied later in the ebb and flow of Beethoven’s material, but never losing an undercurrent of boundless... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2022, 4 out of 5 stars More…

…fine motets by Stradella and Bassani make this disc worth investigation. …violinist Patrick Cohën-Akenine with his excellent bad Les Folies Françoises play with resonant warmth, particularly... — Gramophone Magazine, September 2006 More…

Clare Wilkinson's pure Mezzo voice emerges from the mists of time in the opening antiphon by Talllis, sustaining and beautifully articulating the text. …the Rose Consort play in a sublimely... — Gramophone Magazine, September 2008 More…