‘Maria Stratigou’s performances are fluent and imaginative, but tasteful as well… Her touch is miraculous, and she brings out Farrenc’s magical shifts in direction with disarming skill.’
– Fanfare

‘A thoroughly fascinating disc and a great introduction to a composer who definitely deserves to be better known.’
– The Art Music Lounge

‘Nicolas Horvath’s interpretation is impeccable in its clarity and brilliance, following perfectly the stylistic evolution of the works.’
– Classica ★★★★★

‘Smiseth is especially persuasive in tantalizing excerpts from the Op. 11 Concert Etudes, the Op. 20 Suite and In the Blue Mountain.’
– Pianist