" .....I have already made brief mention of the other works included here but would pick out Tasmin Little's warm-hearted performance of The Lark Ascending which is perhaps the best version since Hugh Bean recorded the work, on EMI records, with Sir Adrian Boult..... "

Jeffrey Davis - Journal of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society June 2005

This collection of violin favourites of today and yesterday impresses by the sheer natural musicianship with which it is presented..... .....The more so as Little has that indefinable something-or-other which causes her to rise above the image of the "gifted young lady" at an end of term school concert (where many of these pieces might still be heard). So, while she does not swoop around in the "Caprice viennois" in an attempt to ape its creators own style, she nonetheless caresses it with a warmth of her own. This seems to me to be an example of modern violin-playing at its best, showing that these miniatures beloved of an earlier generation can still speak to us today...... Christopher Howell www.musicweb.uk.net