Naxos

Money well spend: a young(ish) French pianist (b1980) with a polished technique and an innate affinity with his countryman’s idiom, well recorded, with first-class accompaniment from the genial... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2017 More…

…these quartets, while lacking the ultimate depth of a Haydn or a Mozart, offer something more than the simply 'pleasing'. The outer movements display strong features and the occasional surprising... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2006 More…

Copland's concise Piano Concerto… shows how Copland exploited the jazz age to brilliant effect. A thoroughly efficient performance with Pasternack but the orchestral sound with Ohlsson under... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2008 More…

With some typically informative Naxos documentation, this disc of music by a little known but immensely gifted composer can be recommended with much enthusiasm — MusicWeb International More…

The performances can compete with the best. Slatkin's tempi are consistently well chosen and generally close to Anderson's own. This second instalment is one no lover of Anderson's music will... — Gramophone Magazine, July 2008 More…

Alan Hovhaness's Second Concerto was commissioned by the great Narciso Yepes in 1985 but wasn't premiered until 1990, shortly before Yepes's death. It's classic Hovhaness, with numerous hymn-like... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Entertaining, colourful, attractive and in a familiar idiom. — MusicWeb International, 26th January 2017 More…

…Dukes and his colleagues… present an attractive, rounded (and clearly recorded) portrait of a composer whose music is well worth getting to know. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…