SACD, Dvořák (composer)

A frame of applause and ecstatic ovations greet what is one of Karita Mattila's most exciting discs yet… The repertoire takes Mattila's voice into thrilling new regions; and Martin Katz's piano... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Irnberger, together with his Czech colleagues, achieves here some inspiring results. Benefitting from crisp, beautifully balanced sound, the players of the Prague Philharmonia, particularly... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2015 More…

Her reading of the Dvořák is agile and characterful, although perhaps lacks the soaring sweetness that the Concertos’ central movement calls for…both Hemsing and ensemble shine much more convincingly... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2019, 3 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

The SACD sound is first-class and the booklet notes by both artists attractive, not least in drawing attention to the great artists of the past whose performances and arrangements are saluted... — MusicWeb International, November 2018 More…