Britten: Winter Words
with Myra Huang
(Avie Records)
BEST CLASSICAL RECORDINGS OF 2011:
National Public Radio - FAVORITE NEW ARTISTS OF 2011
Pizzicato Magazine - SUPERSONIC AWARD
“a star in the making...exquisitely artful”
The Sunday Times (London), October 02 2011
“Phan deals with the songs with infinite variety and spontaneity”
Pizzicato Magazine (Luxembourg), November 2011
“stunning settings of eight Thomas Hardy poems prove ideal for Nicholas Phan”
New York Times, November 22 2011
“★★★★★ ... spacious, deeply moving”
BBC Music Magazine, December 2011
“Phan's singing...digs deep into the fervor of Britten's writing”
San Francisco Chronicle, December 11 2011
“Britten’s underserved songs served as a stimulating calling card for Nicholas Phan...”
Time Out New York, December 11 2011
“Winter Words is one of the best recitals I've heard this year, and it marks Phan's entry as an artist who must be heard.”
National Public Radio, December 14 2011
“Announcing a remarkable young talent to watch, Phan’s debut has “award winner” stamped through it in every phrase and note.”
The Classical Review, January 19 2012
Clips
At the Railway Station, Upway