Each week, PARMA has the pleasure of presenting powerful works by our artists and seeing the positive impact that they have on listeners. Read on for a selection of what the press had to say about the latest releases from Navona and Ravello Records.
A “remarkable recital,”
Strings Magazine on MOTHER TALES from Sunmi Chang and Clara Yang
“The Crossing, led by Donald Nally, are precise and nimble, able to sustain long lines, clarify layers of dense counterpoint and pinpoint the expressive intent of every detail.”
“This rather attractive album highlights the virtuosity of American percussionist Lee Hinkle,”
Gramophone on MODERN AMERICAN PERCUSSION CONCERTI by Lee Hinkle
A BREATH OF AIR by Monica Houghton featured in BBC Music Magazine’s June 2024 edition
“…brilliant and soulful playing,”
Pizzicato on SOUVENIRS by Carlos Vargas
“The collection inarguably shows that its members are wholly engaged in extending compositional practice into daring new fields.”
Textura on TRANSITION AND APOTHEOSIS by Society of Composers, Inc.
“…many layers of emotional and atmospheric depth.”
Classical Music Daily on THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER by Gustav Hoyer
“…incredibly refined orchestration.”
Pizzicato on VIOLIN CONCERTO AND SYMPHONY NO. 1 by Christopher Alan Schmitz
“…an impassioned plea for Earth’s greatest natural resource.”
