Jonathan Biss
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Special offer. Beethoven/5 Vol. 5
Jonathan Biss (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Malin Broman
[Shaw] has an assured control of expectation, and even when the music dissolves into something surprising, it seems, in retrospect, as if we have been expecting it all along. Overall, a memorable... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2026, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Beethoven 5, Vol. 4
Jonathan Biss (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Malin Broman
This is a fresh, original interpretation, built from the ground up with humility, love and integrity, borne of a richly cultivated musical imagination and a technique so complete that its exercise... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2025, Editor's Choice
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In 2006 EMI signed the 25-year old American Jonathan Biss to an exclusive two-year contract.
This is the partnership's first fruit and this is Schumann-playing on an exalted level with per-... —Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2007, Instrumental Choice
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Record Review, December 2007, Critics Disc of the Year
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2007, Editor's Choice
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Relaxing Piano
Leif Ove Andsnes, Fazil Say, Anne Queffélec, Shani Diluka, Alexandre Tharaud, Aldo Ciccolini, Dalal, Maxence Cyrin, Helen Jane Long, Carlos Cipa (piano)
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Special offer. Beethoven/5, Vol. 1
Jonathan Biss (piano), David Afkham, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Biss’ assured command of the demanding keyboard-writing and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra’s bracing proficiency are well captured… I find much of Biss’ pearly, intimately scaled phrasing... —
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Special offer. Beethoven/5, Vol. 2
Jonathan Biss (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Omer Meir Wellber
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Special offer. Beethoven/5, Vol. 3 - Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major; Timo Andres: 'the Blind Banister'
Jonathan Biss (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pekka Kuusisto
Biss has so internalised Beethoven’s characteristic expression that I cannot think of another performance of this piece with every articulation and dynamic so accurately and naturally realised...Andres’s... —
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Not only is American pianist Jonathan Biss a highly refined and intelligent musician, but he also understands [Beethoven’s wit] as well as anyone performing today…Beethoven’s personal life may... —
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Nouveauté
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In short, this excellently engineered release continues to substantiate Jonathan Biss as a cultivated, stylish, serious-minded and subtly playful Beethoven interpreter with something to say. —
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Nouveauté
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highly assured performances of these two marvellous chamber works...this warmly recorded performance is most compelling when Schumann explores the extrovert side of his musical personality...While... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2012, Editor's Choice
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