SACD, Dvořák (composer)

Moser gives us an exciting, high-tension ride with an impressive sense of structure. He's a musician of alacrity, power and style: virtuosic passages benefit from his fleet effortlessness. — BBC Music Magazine, December 2015 More…

Martin Helmchen is clearly a staunch advocate for Dvorák's neglected Concerto. There are many things to enjoy in this beautifully recorded interpretation, but the orchestra is not nearly as... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2010, 4 out of 5 stars 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…

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…

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…

This recording bathes the listener in a stream of irresistable song that lingers in the memory weeks later. It also proves how well the composer's lyricism translates across timbre and sonority:... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…

two of Mstislav Rostropovich’s best concerto recordings … his control of dynamics is supreme. — The Strad, October 2015 More…