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All Music Guide
'AllMusic’s Favorite Classical Instrumental Albums of 2012'
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BBC Music Online
Review of Robin Ticciati
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Fanfare
'These movements are so powerfully produced, artfully shaped, and clearly articulated that they put every other recording I've heard of them to shame....'
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theartsdesk.com
'...it’s as if you’re being drawn into a shaggy-dog story told by an old roué.'
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Audiophile Audition

Multi-channel Disc of the Month:' brilliantly illuminating'
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Audio Review
'...Buon ascolto!'
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NPR Deceptive Cadence
'Robin Ticciati conducts beyond his years in a debut recording with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.'
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Positive Feedback Online
'The recording itself, is an excellent SACD'.
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BBC Radio 3 'CD Review'
Disc of the Week: '...it's a thrilling achievement.'
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MusicWeb International
'It's this disc I'll be coming back to when I want to be reminded of just how ground-breaking it still sounds.'
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resmusica.com
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SA-CD.net

'Enormously recommended & one of those recordings that makes one listen to a masterpiece in a new light'.
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Early Music Review
'...as a whole the performance is very exciting.'
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Hi-Fi News
'Ticciati's is very much a version to hear...'
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Pizzicato
'Avec leur interpretation de la Symphonie Fantastique, Robin Ticciati et le Scottish Chamber Orchestra savant ajouter un element particulier à la riche discographie de l'œuvre, car on n'aura pas encore entendu une Symphonie fantastique si légère, si transparente, et si superbement romantique.'
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Audio Video Club of Atlanta
'...a nicely nuanced and characterized performance...'
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InfoDad.com

'The results are refreshing.'
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BBC Music Magazine

'...[a] refreshing approach, especially in spectacularly clear and spacious sound.'
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International Record Review
'...it's unquestionably an impressive debut.'
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Gramophone
'Why did we do the opening 100 times? Because it's one of the most difficult moments in all of music.' RT
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Gramophone
'The clarity, coordination and spectrum of colour in the orchestra are spot-on for Berlioz.'
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MusicWeb International
Recording of the Month: 'Palate-cleansing, ear-pricking performances. Not to be missed.'
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ClassicsToday.com
'playing of astonishing virtuosity and transparency'
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The Big Issue
'...Berlioz is fresh and visceral and whimsically wide-eyed.'
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AllMusic.com

'...a genuinely startling, risk-taking, and fun performance...absolutely recommended.'
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The Sunday Telegraph

'[Ticciati] draws superlative playing, notably in a thrilling first movement...'
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Completely Berlioz
'This is an awesome performance.'
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Musicweb International
'...the full snarling menace of the March to the Scaffold is extremely well captured...'
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ClassicFM
CD of the Week: '...a wonderful recording...'
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Presto News
'Ticciati's impressive gift for wonderfully shaping each phrase kept me interested from start to finish'
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The Herald
'It is an awesome performance...as thought-provoking as it is potent.'
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Financial Times
' Ticciati has assumed Colin Davis’s mantle in this music, giving it a natural pulse and dramatic shape.'
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The Telegraph

'...this first collaboration on disc captures all the energy, the finesse and the sheer panache with which he invests his live concerts...'
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The Guardian
'...the transparency and lightness of touch Ticciati achieves is a real bonus...'
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Sunday Times
Classical CD of the Week: '...remarkable for its fresh insights...'
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