Browse: Aparté (label)

Tassis Christoyannis, as in his recording of Lalo’s songs, is mellifluous and I heard every word of the texts …. impeccable, lively playing — BBC Music Magazine, May 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Perruche's Clymène is exquisitely sung, showing a command of ornamentation and full of passion. In general, all of the solo roles are dlivered with dramatic conviction and a strong sense of style...Rousset's... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Riding luxurious waves of sound, Dalberto never loses a thread of Faure’s intricate polyphony…Fully exploiting the Bechstein’s plangent sound, Dalberto strikes just the right balance between... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2017 More…

The instrumental and choral numbers could be from 50 years later…Rousset’s fierce energy and musical intelligence unleashes the fire, colours and grandeur of Salieri’s drama. But the dearth of... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Simply put, there’s nothing quite like good Baroque music played well, and this is a disc that captures the modesty, curiosity and unbefuddled clarity of period performance from years past...The... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2020 More…

All in all, these pieces are a real discovery, and they're admirably played by the Quatuor Ruggieri, who bring out both the music's energy and its lyrical qualities. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2015, 4 out of 5 stars More…