Concertos, Balakirev (composer)
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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The Romantic Piano Concerto (1991 - 2007 Edition)
Featuring pianists including Stephen Hough, Seta Tanyel, Piers Lane, Nikolai Demidenko, Martin Roscoe, Howard Shelley, Peter Donohoe, Marc-André Hamelin and Steven Osborne
Is this handsomely produced box-set worth acquiring? As a work of art alone, yes! If you have not encountered these works before, do not hesitate. Dip in anywhere and you will be rewarded. Assuming... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2026, Editor's Choice
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Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D flat major, Op. 10, etc.
RecommendedAndrei Gavrilov (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Riccardo Muti
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Gramophone Awards, 1978, Winner - Concerto
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Relaxing Piano
Leif Ove Andsnes, Fazil Say, Anne Queffélec, Shani Diluka, Alexandre Tharaud, Aldo Ciccolini, Dalal, Maxence Cyrin, Helen Jane Long, Carlos Cipa (piano)
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 5 - Balakirev and Rimsky-Korsakov
Malcolm Binns (piano)
English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones
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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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Balakirev and Russian Folksong
Joseph Banowetz (piano), Alton Chung Ming (pianos), Olga Kalugina (soprano), Svetlana Nikolayeva (mezzo-soprano), Pavel Kolgatin (tenor)
Russian Philharmonic of Moscow, Konstantin Krimets
This interestingly-planned and generously-filled disc spans Balakirev's career, and his deep involvement with Russian folksong. Joseph Banowetz, taking the lion's share of the piano playing,... —
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Tchaikovsky - Piano Concertos
Gary Graffman (piano)
The Philadelphia Orchestra & Cleveland Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy & George Szell
Plush accounts of the concertos, especially of Nos 2 and 3, with the Philadelphia under Ormandy almost deliquescent. —
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Sir Thomas Beecham: Complete Stereo Recordings On Warner Classics
Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Jussi Bjoerling (tenor), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Beecham Choral Society
The early stereo recordings still sound good and that some of them are seventy years old is hard to believe. Warner's box design is a tad gloomy though, Beecham resembling Brando’s Don Corleone... —
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