BBC Music Magazine DVD Choice: Chailly makes you realise how orchestral soloists have to sing --BBC Music Magazine, David Nice, November 2011The performance of the Eighth…has real weight and it is fair to say that the sonic impact of the work's stupefying final pages has never been more faithfully conveyed on disc. The hushed choral singing, with crucial entries always perfectly calibrated, is a marvel in itself…these renditions must go right to the top of the list on technical grounds, irrespective of sound carrier.Strongly recommended. --Gramophone Magazine, David Gutman, December 2011The performance of the Eighth…has real weight and it is fair to say that the sonic impact of the work's stupefying final pages has never been more faithfully conveyed on disc. The hushed choral singing, with crucial entries always perfectly calibrated, is a marvel in itself…these renditions must go right to the top of the list on technical grounds, irrespective of sound carrier.Strongly recommended. --Gramophone Magazine, David Gutman, December 2011