EDITOR'S CHOICE (GRAMOPHONE)
RECOMMANDE PAR CLASSICA

'The poetry, refinement and superb sense of the long singing line are as impressive as ever in the Gaudier Ensemble’s new recording' (BBC Music Magazine)

'Glowing interpretations – a fine recording … This is a superb performance' (Gramophone)

'Consistently compelling' (BBC Music Magazine)

'This is an unusually thoughtful performance, tinged with a melancholy that certainly lies in the music but also filled with delight' (International Record Review)

'This is music that pulls us in myriad of emotional directions and includes some mightily challenging writing. All of this is welcome meat and drink to the excellent Gaudier Ensemble, who play the work with an obviously deep affection’ (The Evening Standard)

'L’Ensemble Gaudier façonne une version mémorable’ (Classica, France)

'Son [L’Ensemble Gaudier] interprétation de l’Octuor est certainement parmi les plus belles de la discographie actuelle, donc chaudement recommandée!’ (Créscendo, France)

'the playing provides a sublime tension as each of the performers respond to the others’ input with a high degree of intelligence' (Hi-Fi Plus)