Signum

Repeatedly things catch the ear and impress with their rightness. The abrupt, non-transition back to the main theme in the first movement comes as the kind of jolt Mahler surely had in mind.... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Duruflé’s Suite is by some way the best work on the disc and, although the composer came to dislike the final Toccata…Nolan brings it off with the virtuosity and verve one could ask for. — BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Donohoe delivers a highly charged and compelling account of the angry modernist First Sonata. But it’s the weighty and complex Second that emerges as the true masterpiece in a mesmerising performance... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Six new tracks from the lads with the voices of spun gold. The irresistible verve of this much-changed group's mid-1970s peak is less evident, but for sheer polish and style these singers are... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2005, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Dohnányi is a conductor whose interpretations bypass surface appeal and instead go straight to the music itself — Classic FM Magazine More…

Two of the Biblical lessons for Maundy Thursday show Tallis at his most creative and imaginative.
'Incipit lamentatio…' the rising fourth, followed by a descending minor scale, imitated in turn... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

The Carducci give superbly vivid and thoroughly prepared performances that catch the varied expressive characters of each work, combining with Nicholas Daniel to great effect. Signum's sound... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2014 More…