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At last – a masterful account of Handel’s harpsichord suites on the instrument for which they were written. Pierre Hantaï allows the music to breathe, with unfussy, clean playing. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Marais himself would have immediately recognised and appreciated Florence Bolton’s artistry and commitment to his music. These are sublimely unfettered performances, perfectly judged and yet... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2018 More…

Hantaï never makes the mistake of tearing into these pieces and wrestling them. If the music itself seems to approach organised chaos in places, his playing is always controlled, seeking out... — Gramophone Magazine, December 2019 More…

There is an abundance of fairy-tale characterisation in this first instalment of a promised complete survey of Prokofiev’s sonatas…And story-telling fantasy, conveyed with a seemingly infinite... — Gramophone Magazine, April 209 More…

Hantai responds sensitively to the myriad expressive nuances of these single-movement Sonatas, overlooking none of their subtleties and underlining their striking affective contrasts. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2016, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Everything here is so satisfying that I hesitate to offer any criticisms. Sustaining interest for 76 tracks is an accomplishment that Mazari achieves with exuberance and vibrancy. I enjoyed... — Fanfare, May/June 2020 More…

some of Fauré’s great works for piano, played exquisitely by the Frenchman Jean-Claude Pennetier. — Hi-Fi Plus, February 2016 More…

Boffard strikes an excellent balance between Bartok’s different worlds. Sinuously contoured melodies are played with an excellent singing tone; there is a proud, fine-sprung quality to the dance... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…