‘Stewart clearly lacks none of the requisite technical skills to bring this music off... This disc is a grand beginning to a cycle and I eagerly await the next installment.’
– American Record Guide

‘Paul Stewart has a poetic sensibility that seems perfect for these works. His technique, though considerable, is not worn on his sleeve but instead directed toward the most musical of readings. …⁠Medtner is Medtner and how ever that stacks up, this is very worthwhile piano music.’
– Gapplegate Classical-Modern Music Review