Review from Birmingham Post 21 April 2011
"like a well tuned organ ... colour and flexibility"

Review from Birmingham Post 16 February 2011
"immense style ... Lloyd's BPO delivered it in spades."

Review from Birmingham Post 23 December 2010
"the standard achieved was astonishing ... Richard Laing ... conducted with a consistent vigour and enthusiasm"

Review from Birmingham Post, 24 June 2010
"a performance of huge visceral, knife-edge excitement"

Review from Birmingham Post 25 February 2010
"impressively detailed, finely nuanced ... sometimes crackling, sometimes melting."

Review from Birmingham Post 20 October 2009
"is the BPO still one of the best non-professional orchestras in the land? You bet it is."

Review from Birmingham Post 9 December 2008
"so warm and romantic that it could have melted the frost outside"