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The quality of meditation is so central to John Tavener’s music that indifferent performances of it can easily sound boring. There is no danger of that here…[Svyati] is shaped with great subtlety... — ****, BBC Music Magazine, March 2018 More…

While Dvořák’s Sonata is at times somewhat reticent, its understated charms are well worth investigating, particularly in Tamsin Waley-Cohen and Huw Watkin’s thoughtful performance which balances... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Loges and Burnside are a responsive duo and this is an intuitive set of songs with real light and shades throughout. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…

It’s the longer works that draw the best from Barley’s warm tone and sensitive playing. Harvey’s Ricercare una melodia creates a compelling drama from superimposed cello lines, some cantabile,... — Gramophone Magazine, May 2023 More…

A short but sweet selection of piano solos performed by the young Scottish composer. Engaging, emotional and lyrical; I just wish there was more to hear. — BBC Music Magazine, December 2019, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Both player and instrument are on top form…This series is notable for the flair, clarity and spontaneity that Goode brings to this timeless music…For me, the highlight of the disc is the heart-wrenching... — Gramophone Magazine, October 2018 More…

the expressive nuance of James Baillieu's piano accompanying is reminiscent of Britten's own...Johnson is at his best in Still Falls the Rain and in The Death of Narcissus, in writing that reveals... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2013, 3 out of 5 stars More…