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Even Bavouzet’s advocacy fails to disguise [the arrangements’] slight awkwardness on the piano…What he does make a great case for are the early sonatas (even those with dubious attributions),... — Gramophone Magazine, August 2019 More…

Bavouzet reveals himself a Mozartian every bit as mercurially imaginative and technically audacious as he already has been In the piano music of Haydn…The collaborative vigour of the concerto... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Most record lovers will be drawn primarily by Jour d'été à la montagne. Rumon Gamba, eliciting controlled and delicate playing from the orchestra in the other two works, does so again here. — BBC Music Magazine, May 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Matthias Bamert and the London Mozart Players perform all these pieces with their customary care and polish… — BBC Music Magazine, October 2009, 5 out of 5 stars More…

This is admirable for the conductor's musicality and an idiomatic solo soprano. The baritone is dry of timbre but never less than intelligent. Much warmer and more resonant that many rivals. — BBC Music Magazine, Proms 2007 More…

Järvi's performance is an absolutely splendid one - both markedly more propulsive and, to my ears, more excitingly cogent than any other I have encountered, yet with no loss in terms of technical... — Gramophone Magazine, May 2014 More…

A magnificently realistic recorded performance which features an orchestra whose playing seems to go from strength to strength...this is a thoroughly engaging performance which will delight... — MusicWeb International, January 2015 More…

with its Romantic richness and driving dark energy, it's no exaggeration to say [the Fifth] prefigures classic 1930s and '40s horror film scores...Neeme Jarvi's performances are generally energetic... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2015, 4 out of 5 stars More…