Linn Records CKD/CKH 003

"I doubt whether these works have ever been afforded such sheerly beautiful sound quality ... I enjoyed these cultured performances a great deal for their clarity and restraint, complemented by an obvious interpretative warmth and affection.”

CD Review

"brilliantly exuberant”

The Independent

"Jonathan Brett conducts with sympathetic intelligence and the English Classical Players are agile and disciplined … I enjoyed its freshness and sense of delight very much.  The playing sparkles in the joyous outer movements and the lovely Andante con moto is winningly delectable…”

Gramophone

"The playing is alive and polished, phrasing is graceful and the orchestral blend very appealing.  Jonathan Brett’s reading of the G minor symphony is well-paced and fresh”

New Penguin Guide

I am … In Search of John Clare – RNCM Spring Opera Season

"Jonathan Brett's conducting held the piece tightly together.”

Sunday Telegraph

"Jonathan Brett and the team of singers and players were excellent.”

Manchester Evening News

English Classical Players – St John’s Smith Square

“youthful energy and commitment made for performances which were lively and enjoyable”

The Independent

English Classical Players – Watford Colosseum

"a splendid performance, not only by soloist Vladimir Ovchinnikov but by the orchestra, the English Classical Players under their regular conductor, Jonathan Brett.”