Whether in a lilting Bach siciliano, Schumann’s gorgeously poignant tunes, Carter’s extremities and overtones or Birtwistle’s playful aleatorism, Daniel’s playing went straight to the heart of the matter

Richard Morrison, The Times

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Review of Britten Oboe Quartet at 2012 International Wimbledon Music Festival

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