Stone Records

‘A Rose between two thorns’ doesn’t quite work here – most of the thorns as well as an unearthly fragrance at times belong to the big central work, Leonard Rose’s 2019 Piano Trio...It ’s certainly... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2022, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 3 out of 5 stars (Recording)More…

This is a fine collection of English oboe quartets, three of which have a link to early-20th-century oboist, Leon Goossens, for whom they were written. It begins with Moeran’s relatively late... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2022, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

An intelligently programmed disc, with two familiar trios framing the less well-known Novelletten by Gade. The Phoenix Trio are in splendidly vibrant form throughout, but especially in the Mendelssohn. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2020, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

The eight voices of Apsara invest their considerable collective experience in establishing a rich and clear sound. Their tonal palette spans the gamut from ethereal purity to romantic warmth,... — Classic FM Magazine, April 2011, 5 out of 5 starsMore…

The title's that of a choral cycle setting 20 poems by Steve Mainwaring about his dying mother. Corp's setting are fluidly melodic and sensitively responsive. Nine shorter pieces also feature. — BBC Music Magazine, November 2012, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

Mary Bevan's soprano brings the warm scents and breezes of spring to 'Lob der Tranen'...Best of all is the cultivated, supple and stable tenor of Benjamin Hulett in Abendstern' (1824) - and,... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2014, 2 out of 5 starsMore…