Murray McLachlan - Piano - Press Reviews

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  • “Murray McLachlan is a pianist with a virtuoso technique and a sure sense of line. His timing and phrasing are impeccable, and his tone - full but unforced in the powerful passages, gentle and restrained in the more lyrical - is a perpetual delight.”
    BBC Music Magazine
  • “Schubert's Wanderer Fantasy was so much more than an essay in Bravura. It showed McLachlan as one of the outstanding contemporary British Pianists in both technique and musical insight.”
    Yorkshire Post
  • “HOW MANY fingers does Murray McLachlan have? Far more than 20. How else could he generate from those orderly rows of black-and-white keys the cascades, the whirlwinds, the Amazon forests of counterpoint?”
    The Times - Wigmore Hall recital
  • “Murray McLachlan was breathtaking. The brilliance and clarity of his playing in the dazzling first and third movements electrified all around him, whilst the reflective subtlety of the slow movement evidenced a musician of the very highest calibre -”
    West Lakeland Orchestra - Beethoven Emperor Opus 73