Browse: Alain - Aria, AWV 120

Kevin Bowyer has nothing to fear from comparisons with either Eric Lebrun or Marie-Claire Alain. His speeds are closer to those adopted by the composer’s sister than to those of Lebrun. Presumably... — MusicWeb International, August 2012 More…

His [Eric Lebrun's] razor-sharp, highly charged playing keeps the sparks flying throughout....A good recording too. — BBC Music Magazine More…

If the essence of Alain's obsessive music is rhythmic vitality, novel chord progressions, magical sounds and religious incantation, Whitehead distils it even further by highlighting the seam... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2005, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Birkeland's survey is more comprehensive than most and includes several rarely-heard little pieces. But he opens with the best-known of all his works, Litanies, in a disciplined performance that... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The playing by Jean-Baptiste Robin is superb and finely nuanced and his choice of the organs is so thoughtful, cleverly matching their qualities to particular works...This set is an absolute... — MusicWeb International, January 2012 More…