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Aristaeus (1997/2003), premiered in this concert, tells the Orpheus story from the point of view of the shepherd who's pursuing Eurydice when she's killed by a snake. …with fine-drawn orchestral... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2006, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Alexei Grotz's performance of the manic, obsessive Third Sonata is masterful...Lubimov's own performance of the Sixth Sonata fights for a granite beauty within Ustvolskaya's monodies and clusters,... — Gramophone Magazine, July 2015 More…

Brown's own "String Quartet" [is] a characteristic collusion of raindrop pizzicato, smeary dissonance and bleak chromaticism...Xenakis' 'Achorripsis' is far less alarming than it first sounds,... — The Independent, 28th December 2011, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Mathis der Maler is one of the pinnacles of 20thcentury German opera. It's become axiomatic to see in it a parable of the times, with Hindemith using the turbulent world of 16th-century Germany... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

These accomplished recordings by the Juilliard String Quartet, tracing the intriguing musical development of Hindemith from student to musical master, won the 1998 German Record Critics Annual... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

To mark its half century the German-based label has brought together discs originally released in each of the five decades of its activities...two of the discs are particularly interesting.... — The Guardian, 28th June 2012, 3 out of 5 stars More…