Ivan Ilić
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For almost 90 minutes [Reicha] subjects a simple, songful theme to the most kaleidoscopic imaginable treatment, and – thanks in part to the freshness and clarity of Ilić’s playing – the wonder... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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He doesn’t ever repeat himself, but the first set come over like keyboard exercises, while the pieces of the later set, for all their brevity, have a pleasing vividness...Ivan Ilić plays impeccably... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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These are serious, stylish readings that are faithful to Haydn and yet also responsive to Stegmann’s efforts to create a pianistic counterpart to Haydn’s orchestral experience. For example,... —
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Reicha’s moments of apparent high seriousness, but when he lets his imagination flow – as in the 12 tiny variations crammed into three and a half minutes of the third Etude – his music is sweetly... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, September 2018
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The hard work has paid dividends, especially in the more lyrical Studies where Ilic projects a nice sense of line and finely judged pedalling. Yet even with broad tempos, he can never quite... —
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Capriccio is highly capricious, and Fantasie sur un seul accord is simply that: it’s a tribute both to Reicha and to Ilić that this extraordinary exercise in harmonic self-denial is anything... —
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Here Ilic offers an exquisitely poised and expressive rendering of For Bunita Marcus (this being its fifth recording). The recorded acoustic is intensely intimate, heightening the emotional... —
