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Cooper has a thorough command of the Schumann language in the major works buttressing her recital...judiciously differentiated, finely balanced and sustained by a compelling impulse. — Gramophone Magazine, March 2015More…

Douglas achieves a magnificently orchestral textures. This is big, broad-boned playing of a high order: powerful but never noisy; grand but never grandiose; texturally lucid and tonally rich. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2015, 4 out of 5 starsMore…

An enterprising disc. — Financial Times, 25th April 2015More…

The performances across the whole disc are all quiet stunners. Pitched at 415Hz, the orchestra offer up an immaculate, gently assured, light-of-touch period sound that seems all the more impressive... — Gramophone Magazine, August 2016More…

It’s 0 to 100 in three seconds: from the first notes and initial crescendo of the Brahms Op. 51 No. 1, the Brodsky Quartet means serious business. All of this long-established ensemble’s considerable... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2016, 5 out of 5 starsMore…

All four musicians...reveal their experience and expertise as interpreters, particularly of this kind of German repertoire, which they have been championing for some time now; less flamboyant... — Gramophone Magazine, May 2012More…