“I've never heard a viola sing quite like this. If Rysanov's sotto voce statement of the hymn-like tune a few minutes before the close doesn't induce shivers, you've no heart.”
Graham Rickson, The Arts Desk, 2015
Read More“Rysanov's musicianship is gloriously impeccable throughout.”
Dominy Clements, MusicWeb International, 2015
Read More“Give to this excellent players, with the likes of Maxim Rysanov, who, with a vast range of repertoire, can play Johannes Brahms just as well as John Tavener.”
Jean-Baptiste Baronian, Crescendo, 2015
Read More“Maxim Rysanov and his partners give absolutely gripping performances of Maritinu's works.”
Remy Franck, Pizzicato, 2015
Read More"Only the Barbican's arid acoustic stops Norman Lebrecht awarding this disc of Martinu's viola music a rare fifth star, so fresh and contemporary are these performances by Maxim Rysanov."
Sinfini Music, Album of the Week - Norman Lebrecht, 2015
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