Each week, PARMA has the pleasure of presenting powerful works by our artists and seeing the positive impact that they have on listeners. Read on for a selection of what the press had to say about the latest releases from Navona and Ravello Records.
“an insightful glimpse into the current state of modern chamber music. The Book of Spells is a delight from start to finish.”
Review Graveyard on THE BOOK OF SPELLS by The Merian Ensemble
a “sophisticated collection” of “exceptionally high quality.”
“The Crossing applies characteristic precision, nuance and luminescence to three works that are resonant (and relevant) beyond the compelling sounds they offer.”
Gramophone on OCHRE by The Crossing
“There is in virtually every moment of Gould’s performance an engrossing air of visionary zeal,”
Voix des Arts on ESTER, LIBERATRICE DEL POPOLO EBREO by Jessica Gould
“A thoroughly engaging musical creation that dazzles and tickles the senses,”
Märchenbilder, Op. 113: IV. Langsam, mit melancholischem Ausdruck from Cornelia Sommer’s NEW ENCHANTMENTS featured on “Klasik Müzik” playlist.
“A beautifully structured work,”
Review Graveyard on ROYAL CORONATION OVERTURE by Patrick J. Brill
“With Jaeger’s nocturnes we are treated to the composer’s sublime grasp of the form, and enthralled by Petrowska Quilico’s performance.”
The Whole Note on GAMES OF THE NIGHT WIND by David Jaeger and Christina Petrowska Quilico
“Each piece is delivered with much care and skill from the very capable hands and Kennedy’s esteemed vision.”
Take Effect on MUSIC OF PEOPLE AND PLACE by Vincent Kennedy and RTÉ Concert Orchestra
“diverse, enlightening and timeless.”