Shura Cherkassky
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Shura Cherkassky: The Complete 78rpm Recordings (1923-1950)
Shura Cherkassky (piano), Robert Lortat, Marcel Hubert, Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra, Jacques Rachmilovich
APR’s is the most comprehensive single collection and has, by a country mile, the best annotation, booklet (Jonathan Summers) and transfers (Seth B Winner)...evidence, if it were needed, of... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2023, Archive Issue of the Month
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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Rubinstein: Piano Concerto No. 4
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
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Special offer. Shura Cherkassky plays Chopin Piano Concertos
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
BBC Scottish SO, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Adey, Richard Hickox
Maddening or enchanting - Cherkassky could veer from one to the other...And here, in performances dating from 1981 and 1983, when Cherkassky was in his seventies, there is a characteristic if... —
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Special offer. Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Shura Cherkassky (piano), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Norman Del Mar
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Special offer. Shura Cherkassky
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
Kolner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Zdenek Macal
the pianist’s irrepressible spirit shines through in Prokofiev’s Seventh Sonata and the Stravinsky pieces. —
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Cherkassky's playing is alert with detail. —
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His account of Chopin’s F minor Fantaisie reflects his ability to generate small surprises by stressing a phrase or presenting a bar in an unexpected colour. His treatment of Chopin’s Nocturne... —
