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Into the pot go Norwegian folk music, Wagnerian echoes, a squeeze of Massenet, a sliver of Sibelius – a conservative mixture on the whole, poured over librettos largely drawn from national legends... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The musis of Armenia , Uzbekistan and other exotic waypoints are colourfully distilled, and the Oslo Kammerakademi’s keen dynamics and phrasing transpose us right into each musical tableau. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2024, 4 out of 5 stars More…

So many excellent Strauss Alpine Symphonies have rolled off the recording production line in recent years, all with something individual to say. Vasily Petrenko’s in his latest invaluable Strauss... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

This showcase of modern Norwegian music for string trio features music that is consistently well written, varied in emotional signature and very accessible. The Ssens Trio plays with powerful... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2023 More…