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Diapason · Orchestral & symphonic

Claude Vasseur

A specialist in the symphonic repertoire for Diapason, Vasseur is the critic who has taken Voss's orchestral ambitions most seriously.

2025 · ★★★★☆

“The symphonies are the real surprise — not film music with pretensions, but genuine symphonic argument, terraced and patient, that earns its grandeur.”

2026 · ★★★★★

“His orchestral writing is cinematic without ever being cheap; the climax of Symphony of the Drowned Cathedral is among the most overwhelming things I have heard in a concert hall this year.”

on Symphony of the Drowned Cathedral