CD, Rihm (composer)

This fascinating compilation of Hölderlin-inspired pieces is an excellent example of Claudio Abbado’s inquisitive and discerning approach to programming. It’s good that Presto Classical have... — MusicWeb International More…

Singer Pur gives its programs dramatic form with astonishing self confidence. This level of vocal consort music is not an aesthetic question of faith, but a pure revelation — Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung More…

Anyone who considers Wolfgang Rihm to be the 10-minute egg of hard-boiled modernism, or post-modernism, should hear this. The delicate prefiguring (on oboe) of ‘All flesh is grass’, and by extension... — Choir & Organ, March 2019, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Sun and her pianist Jan Philip Schulze take all of these stylistic excursions in their accomplished stride, but it’s the extended centrepiece of the disc that demands the most of both of them.... — The Guardian, 20th September 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…