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Reviews

Melba’s reviews tell a story – the delight with which our artists and repertoire have been embraced internationally.

Reviews

Beloved of the Gods

12/01/2010 SA-CD.NET (UK) "The whole performance of this wonderful work is a delight, and one would be hard pressed to identify any finer version" More...

Turbulent Heart

07/01/2010 Northern Echo (UK) "Davislim has a voice of penetrating beauty which is perfectly balanced ... Highly recommended". More...

Turbulent Heart

06/01/2010 Res Musica (France) (English Translation) “... this is a completely captivating album” More...

Turbulent Heart

01/01/2010 Turok's Choice (US) “exciting ... Davislim sings beautifully.” More...

Turbulent Heart

01/01/2010 Revue Des Deux mondes (France) “Davislim demonstrates singing that is radiant, masterly, lyrical and dramatic, underpinned by impeccable French diction." More...

J.S. Bach Organ Sonatas

01/01/2010 Limelight (Australia) "The results in all formats is outstanding..." More...

Turbulent Heart

01/01/2010 OHTA News (Australia) "...the technical quality of the production is first-rate, and the integrated booklet and CD cover highly attractive." More...

The Galant Bassoon

01/01/2010 Gramophone (UK) "... this is a recital of high-quality music performed with considerable expertise and musicality." More...

Beloved of the Gods

01/01/2010 Fanfare (US) "His string quartets are hardly lacking in recordings, ... truly great ones are in short supply, and this one's certainly that ...' More...

Benjamin Britten

01/01/2010 Fine Music (2MBS) (Australia) "But even at his peak, I don't believe that [Pears'] sang these beautiful, simple songs as well as Australian tenor, Steve Davislim." More...

Gothic Toccata

01/01/2010 Fine Music (2MBS) (Australia) "[Bowman's] interpretations of the works of these composers of the 20th and 21st centuries are excellent." More...

J.S. Bach Organ Sonatas

17/12/2009 National Business Review (NZ) "Wrench displays a virtuosic approach which makes the playing of the organ seem particularly easy." More...

The Galant Bassoon

17/12/2009 National Business Review (NZ) "The bassoon's rich velvety notes are beautifully controlled by Matthew Wilkie ..." More...

Sublime Mozart

17/12/2009 National Business Review (NZ) "Paul Dean ... manages to draw out the emotional qualities of the work providing elegant passages of chiaroscuro." More...

Turbulent Heart

13/12/2009 Culture Kiosque (US) "... the four symphonic songs by Louis Vierne are a welcome addition to the catalogue" More...

Turbulent Heart

10/12/2009 MusicWeb International (UK) "This release is in every way an admirable production... nothing less than sublime." More...

Turbulent Heart

05/12/2009 The Weekend Australian "... the excellence of Davislim’s singing makes this an appealing disc." More...

Beloved of the Gods

02/12/2009 MusicWeb International (UK) "... claims to superior presentation are well founded ... up to the company's usual high standards." More...

Turbulent Heart

01/12/2009 L'Éducation Musicale (France) "Thanks to the Australian firm Melba for having recorded such masterpieces. A superb recording, sumptuously presented". More...

Turbulent Heart

01/12/2009 Diapason (France) "Everything is formidably performed by the Australian musicians and a young French conductor" More...

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