Concertos, Scharwenka, X (composer)
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 11 - Scharwenka & Sauer
RecommendedStephen Hough (piano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Foster
A glitteringly worthy addition to the Hyperion series ... Stephen Hough exhibits dazzling flair in showpiece concertos by Sauer and Scharwenka – and plenty of stamina ... Hough plays throughout... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1996, Recording of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 1996, Winner - Concerto
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 33 - Scharwenka
Seta Tanyel (piano)
Radio Philharmonie Hannover des NDR, Tadeusz Strugala
Seta Tanyel’s outstanding performances are suffused with the very epitome of the romantic soul —
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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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Scharwenka: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–4
Alexander Markovich (piano)
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
Jarvi's watchful support and...control of orchestral dynamics gives Markovich more room to shape phrases effortlessly: his playing is especially fine [in the Scherzo of No. 1], cool-headed,... —
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 38 - Rubinstein & Scharwenka
Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Michael Stern
Anton Rubinstein is well served on record these days: the catalogue lists half-a-dozen versions of the Fourth Concerto… Marc-André Hamelin gives a dazzling account of this, and also of the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2005, Editor's Choice
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Franz Xaver Scharwenka: Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor
François Xavier Poizat (piano)
Poznań Philharmonic Orchestra, Łukasz Borowicz
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Franz Xaver Scharwenka: Piano Concerto No. 1 · Symphony C minor
Jonathan Powell, Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz
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The maverick Australian's choice of recorded repertory is as idiosyncractic as expected, emphasising a small-ish number of individual works...His playing impresses all the more for never needing... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 31st January 2015
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Vassily Sapellnikoff & Xaver Scharwenka: The Complete Recordings
Vassily Sapellnikoff (piano), Xaver Scharwenka (piano)
Here is a virtuoso from the Golden Age who deserves a place alongside the Rosenthals and Hofmanns...I love the pacing, the tempo relationships, his effortless fluency and (easily discernible)... —
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Romantic Piano Concertos, Vol. 21
Michael Ponti (piano), Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Westphalian Symphony Orchestra, Richard Kapp
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