Instrumental, Piano Solos, Granados (composer)
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Musicians are big on postcards...But none are as beautifully written as those by Stephen Hough, a reliable scribe wherever he is in the world. —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2026, Editor's Choice
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Gerhardt has a honeyed, liquid tone all his own. He has created a well-contrasted programme that clearly took a long time to research and hone...This is cello playing of exquisite sophistication... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2011, Chamber Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2006, Disc of the month
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Hu brings impressive pianistic skills to Granados. She is a deft colourist, with a multitude of attach and release strategies, making her articulation both precise and varied. Her sound is plush... —
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Diapason d’Or, February 2020, Nouveauté
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everything comes dramatically together for Perianes in ‘El amor y la muerte’, the cycle’s longest and most substantial piece...Perianes’s inspired way with this movement plus his invigorating... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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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 eclectic, if not eccentric song recital by the musically promiscuous French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky should not work. That it does, and so convincingly, is down to the fastidious... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th October 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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This CD represents something of a triumph not for one young artist but for two. ENO's new music director, Edward Gardner, conducts the accompaniments, with the Academy of St Martin's on fine... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2007, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2007, Disc of the Month
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Both books of Goyescas (1909-12) , as their subtitle ‘o Los majos enamorados’ suggests, are essentially sensual and/or passionate love poems, something that Xiayin Wang conveys with sensitivity... —
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