Analekta

An unexpected item is a Bach Concerto, constructed by Tafelmusik's director, Jeanne Lamon, from three arias from Bach's sacred cantatas. Soloist John Abberger plays the solo vocal lines - two... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2006, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Bessette, Djokic, and Dominguez clearly identify with and admire Piazzolla’s masterful blend of tango and classical influences. Their playing is energetic, stylish, and exemplary both in tonal... — Fanfare, May/June 2023 More…

Although Shelley has the strings create a perfectly smooth surface in the slow introduction to Schumann’s Second...the dotted rhythms of the un poco più vivace (at 1'54") instantly shatter that... — Gramophone Magazine, March 2022 More…

Dubeau and her all-female orchestra La Pièta wrap us in a warm blanket with this album of lesser-known film soundtracks, plus post-classical and minimalist works – all in sumptuous arrangements.... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The performances of both works… are best described as raw: aggressive, surprisingly loud most of the time, fiercely accentuated, and with mainly brisk tempos, though surprisingly Weil does slow... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…