Alessio Bax
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Watkins and Bax have embraced Beethoven's fire and storms, but also found beauty and balance that others miss. Certainly it feels as though a new Beethoven cello sonatas benchmark has landed. —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2026, Recording of the Month
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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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In the realm of Romantic Bach transcriptions, Alessio Bax's stylistic perception and palette of tone-colours have considerably deepened since his "Baroque Reflections" release (Warner, 11/04),... —
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Most of Bax's Hammerklavier is bracing and visionary, but the finale is hopelessly scrambled. Bax's Moonlight works well, and his arrangement of the Ruins is fun. —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2014, Editor's Choice
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An excellent and absorbing recital, played with panache and dedication. —
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Record Review, 21st March 2020, Record of the Week
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How does Bax achieve such a powerful crescendo at the Bartók Dance Suite’s outset without the least banging?...As for Falla’s Ritual Fire Dance, you rarely hear the music soar from the ground... —
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Signum Anniversary Series: Piano Collection
Alessio Bax, Jill Crossland, Jeremy Filsell, John Lill, James Rhodes & Llyr Williams (piano)
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Romantic Reverie: Classical Love Notes
Amanda Lee Falkenberg, Julian Bliss (clarinet), Ailish Tynan (soprano), Christopher Glynn (piano), James Rhodes (piano), Alessio Bax (piano), Emmanuel Despax (piano), Robert Quinney (organ), Llŷr Williams (piano)
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