Eloquence

The Chopin Mazurkas explore so many emotions, veering from one to another so rapidly ; their fully satisfactory performance is recognised as a feat most difficult of achievement by any pianist.... — Gramophone Magazine More…

Weber's songs have a blithe lyricism approaching Schubert's. In this classic recital the young Martyn Hill's natural, almost naive singing style seems ideal. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2014, 5 out of 5 stars More…

La gazza ladra: the battery guaranteed to batter one through the back of one’s chair … The allegros are very fast indeed [and] one is open-mouthed to find that the LSO wind players still manage... — Gramophone Magazine More…

These starkly contrasting Handel performances range from Thurston Dart’s historically-informed, exuberant and fleet-footed Water Music to George Szell’s beefed-up romantic approach with the... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…