Erato

Chamayou's impressive reserves of articulation and firepower seem a touch stretched by the finale of the Wanderer Fantasy (compared, say, with Murray Perahia's recording), but elsewhere his... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Capuçon accordingly produces an elegantly sustained, warm sound, inflected by a mediumpaced, medium-width vibrato, and phrases everything to exquisite perfection…Some may prefer something a... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2022, 4 out of 5 stars More…

While avoiding the more gimmicky extremes [in The Four Seasons], there is no lack of character as soloist or conductor from Renaud Capuçon...These galant style pieces [by Chevalier de Saint-Georges]... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2022, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Carlo Graziani’s warmly expansive 1770s concerto, with its melting Larghetto grazioso, receives its premiere recording. In style somewhere between Boccherini and Haydn, without the memorable... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2016 More…

The staging is over-stuffed but it is not stupid or careless…Minute alterations in the textures of Donizetti’s orchestration are brilliantly clear. Were you not already persuaded that the opera... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2018 More…

[Moment No. 6] Tharaud’s reading emphasizes the music’s unresolved melancholy, which is very affecting...This is one of those rare releases that pulls you deeper into Schubert’s ambiguity than... — Fanfare, March/April 2022 More…

The First Concerto's opening tutti sets the overall tone of this disc with bright and light phrasing. Renaud Capuçon's… vibrato is tight, never becoming sickly, and he spins an elegantly effortless... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2009, 3 out of 5 stars More…