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an unequivocally world-class performance — BBC Music Magazine More…

It’s the second half of this disc that surely justifies the epithet ‘Russian spectacular’. I doubt whether you’d hear a more pulsating and brilliantly executed performance of the Lyapunov orchestration... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2021, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Throughout this demanding disc, Antonsen confirms his credential as a redoubtable trumpet soloist of the very front rank, if a little 'al dente' for some. — Gramophone Magazine, November 2013 More…

Rustic Wedding...is projected here with infectious enthusiasm by Shui and his excellent orchestra. — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Issue 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[Shui] brings out a remarkable level of detail in the filigree textures of this luminescent score, despite the otherwise wonderful recorded sound occasionally having a slight woolliness…Shui... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Russian mystic’s most layered, outlandish scores need state-of-the-art sound. Trust BIS to provide it from producer Robert Suff and sound engineer Fabian Frank, working in Singapore’s Esplanade... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2022, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[Tod und Verklärung] Without question and in any event this is the lushest reading of the tone poem I have ever heard. Shui so richly blends his orchestra that one could at first think the horns... — Fanfare, September/October 2020 More…