SACD, Chopin (composer)
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Special offer. Chopin: Piano Concertos
RecommendedIngrid Fliter (piano)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Jun Märkl
True, she sails perilously close to over-sentimentalising the opening Romanza...but Fliter plays with grace and heartfelt sincerity - abetted by some lovely duetting with the SCO's bassoonist... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2014, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Concerto
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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This is Schubert as a natural Romantic, rather than as a Classic straining at the leash. Which makes the transition to Chopin easy and natural. —
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He has always had an unmistakeable sound: sparkling, limpid and full of wit and wisdom. The good news is that it is still there; and though the fingers do not always move as smoothly as they... —
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New. Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic, Murray Perahia
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Sudbin gets my vote right at the start here by opening his Chopin recital with the Fantasy in F minor, one of the pinnacles of the composer's art...Sudbin captures its improvisatory qualities... —
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Otto Klemperer conducts the Wiener Symphoniker
The Vox Recordings and Live Performances 1951-1963
Wiener Symphoniker, Otto Klemperer