Bach, J S - Italian Concerto, BWV971

Since for Esfahani any performance starts from a position where everything is freshly, indeed forensically reconsidered, ClavierÜbung II offers particularly rich pickings...Altogether, a challenge... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2022, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Taylor brings youthful vitality and flair to these performances, responding to Bach’s ever-changing idiom with quicksilver playing...Admirable, too, are the colours and quasi-orchestral timbres... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2023, 5 out of 5 stars More…

…Suzuki's measured declamation linear clarity, together with tasteful responses to ornament, are among his greatest strengths. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2006, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Here is an attractive recital of five varied pieces or suites of pieces, familiar and not so familiar, played with Hewitt's expected intelligence and finish and not a little verve. In her very... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Bach plays with eloquent precision and, quite apart from her immaculate technique, there are many things to enjoy here: the clean, jewel-like tone, alert articulation and stylish ornamentation…If... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…