'A rigorously static work. The sonata the dry gongs and desert glare of its per...(+)
'A rigorously static work. The sonata the dry gongs and desert glare of its percussion encircling the lonely human agony of the viola exists in a climate in which emotion is all the fiercer for being half-stifled and haltingly articulate.'Sydney Morning Herald (Roger Covell) 15 August 1964
