Naxos

Here one finds an historically informed and wholly satisfying approach that has spring in its step in the exuberant allegros and beguiling grace and tenderness in the slow movements. Again,... — American Record Guide More…

These performances are sunny and spirited and ripe with confidence. The result is perfect textural clarity and timbral richness in equipoise, all well served by Naxos's bright and realistic... — American Record Guide More…

Several of the violin/guitar duos testify to Paganini's amorous inclinations: the sections of the Duetto amoroso spell out the course of an affair, from beginning to separation, and may have... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

The sheer joy which emits from this music making is at once infectious and hypnotic. — Gramophone Magazine More…

The recording is superbly realistic and this playing has finesse and lots of energy and life: I found this a particularly attractive programme. — Classic CD More…

The New Zealand Symphony have a thoroughly international sound, but its playing is top-notch in every way…this is [Inkinen’s] first Sibelius disc with his new orchestra, and it's a winner all... — Fanfare More…

Lyatoshinsky is widely regarded as the leading Ukrainian symphonist of the 20th century. His First Symphony is a passionately Romantic work strongly influenced by Glière and Scriabin. — BBC Music Magazine, January 2015, 4 out of 5 stars More…