Oehms

In the theatre, where these simple but potent stories would make a visual impact, the effect would surely be stronger than on a recording where the music alone creates atmosphere but is otherwise... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Beermann finds the sweet spot between dramatic overdrive and caressing sweetness: the Essener Philharmoniker play vividly, and the tension stays high…Trinsinger’s youthful tone is likeably virile,... — Opera, October 2019 More…

These tough, at times unsettling sonatas marked by the afflictions of the 20th century made for a stimulating listen…I found these sonatas utterly compelling and well crafted. — Fanfare, July/August 2022 More…

Herbert Schuch is a 27-year-old Romanian whose recording debut is of an intimidating mas- tery and stylistic assurance. Wherever you turn in the intricate mosaic of Schumann's Kreisleriana you... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Written in his early teens, Beethoven’s Concerto No 0 feels perfect on a 1906 Broadwood fortepiano, and therefore complements rather than challenges Kodama’s reading. The slow movement here... — International Piano, January 2020 More…

One cannot help admiring the consummate ease with which Hansjörg Albrecht communicates these vast symphonies… With a sumptuous palette of orchestral colours available, this performance is an... — Choir & Organ, May 2023, 5 out of 5 stars More…

This gloriously played disc explores the marimba in various guises, from nimble Baroque stick-work in a transcription of Vivaldi to Nobunaga’s atmospheric concerto. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2019, 5 out of 5 stars More…