...Fung emerges as a fully evolved compositional voice in this recording dominated by her Balinese-flavored 2011 Violin Concerto, but also in the Asian-flavored Glimpses for prepared piano (2006) that was expanded into her 2009 Piano Concerto ("Dreamscapes").Her Violin Concerto...is in her own more intimate, often pensive, but frequently playful sound world, which indeed lives up to the album's title...Glimpses is tuneful and fun - a quality not lost in the music's repurposing in the later Piano Concerto. At every point in the disc, Fung has a strong sense of thematic control and structural overview that suggests more great things to come.

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