Concertos, Piano Concertos, Albéniz (composer)
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In short, this highly recommendable collection represents a model of imaginative and provocative programming. —
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Silence
Christoph Sietzen (marimba), Clemens Hagen (violoncello), Academy of Ancient Music, Bogdan Bacanu (marimba)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 65 - Albéniz & Granados
Melani Mestre (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Mestre's playing is limpid and convincing, with Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Symphony Orchestra giving discreet support. —
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This set, with beautiful restorations and a booklet containing insightful essays and complete documentation, makes clear that the world suffered the loss of an extraordinary talent who abundantly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2021, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Piano Concertos by Isaac Albeniz & Francisco Mignone
Clélia Iruzun (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jac van Steen
This is a valuable release and very well recorded…[the Mignone] is certainly more enjoyable than any of those by Mignone’s more famous compatriot Villa-Lobos. You can hear in the course of its... —
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Special offer. De Falla: Noches en los Jardines de España - Albéniz: Iberia
Martha Argerich (piano)
Daniel Barenboim
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one of the indisputably great pianists in history, albeit captured when he was judged to be past his prime (he was 65 when he made his first disc recording) - though few living pianists at the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2012, Re-issue of the Month
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Moura Lympany: The complete HMV recordings 1947 -1952
The Matthay School Volume 5
Moura Lympany (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik, Herbert Menges, Walter Susskind
Dame Moura's virtuosity quietly stuns. Her Mendelssohn, Liszt and Litolff are fleet and joyful; Granados's The Maiden and the Nightingale and Debussy's Clair de lune sing from the heart. —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2013, Re-issue of the Month
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Special offer. Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
Julius Katchen (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Every bar of Chopin's Third Ballade is illuminated by his stylistic luxuriance and audacity (try the tumultuous rush and glitter in the final bars) and even when almost engulfed by his own virtuosity,... —
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His account of Chopin’s F minor Fantaisie reflects his ability to generate small surprises by stressing a phrase or presenting a bar in an unexpected colour. His treatment of Chopin’s Nocturne... —
