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Komitas’s glory lay in his choral arrangements of folk songs, but is represented here by the two arrangements for violin and piano and seven for piano solo: each has a truthful simplicity and... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2015 More…

Musically she’s a chameleon, capable of completely changing her colour at the drop of a hat, and that versatility is what makes this new recording such a success...It’s a neat idea, which she... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2021, 5 out of 5 stars More…

What can a cellist achieve alone? A polyphonic, technicolour panorama in Christian-Pierre La Marca’s idiosyncratic tour through the distant and immediate musical past...Stand-out among the performances... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2021, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Love may be the theme of this collection of specially arranged works, but it’s a joy in music-making that comes across from this fabulous all-female string quintet. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2020, 3 out of 5 stars More…

A selection of sandwiches where two pieces by one composer frame a third from a different era. Sometimes they work, sometimes they jar, which may be the effect Greilsammer wants...He’s more sensitive... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2020, 2 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Gubisch manages to suggest the presence of Berberian in a remarkable way in the Berio, though she certainly does not try to imitate her; the accompaniment is as sensitive as could be imagined...I'd... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2014 More…