SACD, Linn (label)

by skilfully modulating their tone between the smooth and the raucous, the two clarinettists here contrive to minimise the absence of oboe timbre in what proves a lively and nicely nuanced reading...these... — BBC Music Magazine, Awards Issue 2015, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Languorous and brilliant by turns, this star clarinettist's recital is a delight.… — Gramophone Magazine More…

Wallisch is in many ways a highly attractive Mozartian, commanding a beautiful (if rather opaque) tone, a discerning sense of proportion and a keen but discreet articulation, all complemented... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, 3 out of 5 stars More…

His technique and touch are immaculate, his tempos are judicious and, without over-emphasis or eccentricity, he always phrases meaningfully...And his account of the alternatively plaintive and... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[a] clean account, nicely scaled and finely balanced...There's skilful work throughout from the three soloists...Pearlman displays a keen sense of the music's shape and encompasses its range... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra's characterful accompaniments under Nicholas McGegan's expert baton prove adventurous at every turn. Berger's agile, lyrical high baritone is also impressive,... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2013, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Wallisch's reading contain many attractive qualities: immaculately clean fingerwork, fine phrase-characterisation and sense of balance. But this is, of course, much-recorded repertory...the... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2012, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Trevor Pinnock knows a thing or two about Mozart and imparts to his youthful charges from the Royal Academy of Music all his enthusiasm for the Salzburger’s greatest serenade. There’s no other... — Gramophone Magazine, May 2016 More…