Behzod Abduraimov
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Abduraimov serves up one of the noblest and most intelligently shaped Dante Sonatas in the catalogue... You hear long lines and narrative paragraphs instead of pounded-out octaves in an Olympic... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th May 2026
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2026, Editor's Choice
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His account of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet suite affords further evidence that he is one of the world’s most accomplished poets of the keyboard, and I have never heard ‘Ondine’ so dainty and... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 12th January 2024
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, Instrumental Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2024, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Shortlisted - Piano
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024
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This is more than a flawless recital played with technical bravura and a born soloist’s confidence. Abduraimov is a major pianist, worth talking about in the same breath as the international... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd January 2021
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Record Review, 23rd January 2021, Record of the Week
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Piano
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Rachmaninoff in Lucerne
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Symphony No. 3
Behzod Abduraimov (piano), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, James Gaffigan
As far as I can gather, this piano has an extended frame affording the interpreter a richer tonal palette and greater dynamic range than on most other concert grands. Behzod Abduraimov obviously... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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Behzod Abduraimov’s expansive phrasing and potent left hand lend the opening Andantino a Brahmsian patina...abetted by the Royal Philharmonic’s shapely pizzicato strings and individualistic... —
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An inventive transcription of Saint-Saens's hackneyed classic allows him to establish immediately his light, transparent touch and immaculately controlled pyrotechnics, while in the middle section... —
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NAXOS HIGHLIGHTS 2025 Vol.1
Guido Sant’Anna (violin), Eduardo Monteiro, Boris Giltburg (piano), Christine Rice (mezzo-soprano), John Findon (tenor), Hansjörg Albrecht (organ), Jean-Pierre Armengaud (piano), Anne Akiko Meyers (violin), Robert Markham, Emmanuele Baldini, Lucas Thomazinho, Paola Perrucci, Oliver Triendl (piano),...
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Shor: Composer's Notebook, Vol. 2
Behzod Abduraimov (piano), Jasmine Choi (flute), Kyiv Virtuosi, Massimiliano Caldi, Dmitry Yablonsky
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Tchaikovsky & Prokofiev: Piano Concertos
Behzod Abduraimov (piano)
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI, Juarj Valcuha
This is a reading that does not set out to astonish or bludgeon but is more in keeping with the friendly, smiling portraits of the young soloist on the disc's booklet. Though there is no lack... —
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