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Schwizgebel and Brabbins provide a wonderfully characterised and atmospheric reading which can well hold its own with the recordings by Stephen Hough and Jeanne-Marie Darré. And that's saying... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2015More…

The performance here of this set by Les Accents is clear and bright, with good ensemble and a lightness that seems perfect for the arrangement. — Fanfare, Nov/Dec 2022More…

All in all, these pieces are a real discovery, and they're admirably played by the Quatuor Ruggieri, who bring out both the music's energy and its lyrical qualities. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2015, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

marvellously played, with Leleu showing that he has the bravura of a flautist but can be remarkably stylish too — Gramophone Magazine, June 2015More…

Her playing is consistently elegant and assured and...sounds quite modern. We are not so much transported back in time as brought up to date...Technically assured, she is nevertheless physically... — Gramophone Magazine, September 2011More…

Gaillard has always displayed an extraordinary palette of colours and these some alive more than ever on this recording...the voyage into earlier repertoire since her last such disc...seems... — Gramophone Magazine, November 2013More…

Biddau's recording is as lovely as the pieces deserve. His tone is liquescent, yet his touch is firm - a happy combination in this context, as when his fingerwork controls the occasional sprays... — International Record Review, June 2012More…