Reviews

'The orchestral forces of the Dunedin Consort & Players are nimble, accurate, and highly nuanced...'

'Sweet Kind Of Blue is a powerful listen with Barker well able to summon up the ghosts of Memphis soul while demonstrating that she can rival many of our contemporary singer songwriters.'

'Robin Ticciati is among the most promising conductors of his generation, and he leads the sprawling work with dramatic purpose.'

'…this is a Sibelian with a keen ear for texture and balance.'

'...it's the transition between first and sixth symphonies that demonstrates why Sondergard and the BBC NOW should be considered an important voice of Sibelius...'

'The remarkable musicians of the Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble forget their (relative) lack of truculence with exemplary energy and daring.'

'...this Linn Records set sounds crisp, vibrant, and entirely captivating.'

Supersonic Award: 'The musicians from the Royal Academy of Music deliver a fresh and at the same time mature version of these works.'

'Linn Records has assembled an impressive cast in a very attractive version of Igor Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale.'