Chamber, Trios, Piano Trios, Haydn (composer)
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It takes a formidable pianist to bring Haydn's Sonatas vividly to life on a modern Steinway...The pianist doesn't hesitate to use the colours available on a modern piano, and understands that... —
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the playing is outstanding for its crystalline tone, springy rhythms, lively tempos and integral handling of ornamentation...Hamelin is often at his most brilliant where Haydn is at his most... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Finalist - Instrumental
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This is a remarkable and, indeed, invaluable box, which is unlikely to be challenged, let alone surpassed. Nowadays, it is not often possible to hail one set of records as a 'classic' of the... —
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Building a Library, March 2009, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1979, Recording of the Year
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1970s
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Radu Lupu: The Unreleased Recordings
Decca Masters and Radio Tapes 1970-2002
Radu Lupu (piano), Tel Aviv String Quartet, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Kazimierz Kord
The very qualities that limited his discography - doubt, self-criticism, an acute fear of exposure - are precisely those that give these recordings their emotional charge. Heard now, they do... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2026, Archive Issue of the Month
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Haydn: Piano Trios
RecommendedBeaux Arts Trio: Isidore Cohen (violin), Bernard Greenhouse (cello), Menahem Pressler (piano)
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Gramophone Awards, 1979, Recording of the Year
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The early F major, No 6, might seem rather dull and generic on the page. But with their buoyant rhythms and evident delight in each other's musical company the Gaspard bring it engagingly to... —
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…the players avoid any possibility of tonal monotony by maximising the variety of texture, colour and dynamics in their performances, and by relishing the degree to which Haydn continually challenges... —
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Special offer. Haydn: The Piano Concertos
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Matthias Kirschnereit (piano)
Matthias Kirschnereit plays a lovely Steinway D...with grace, spirit, and consistently pellucid tone. He conducts a chamber orchestra that has a sweet tang suggesting period instruments. This... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
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These are beautifully played performances, set in a generous enough acoustic (the Teldex Studio in Berlin) to give each instrument full voice...There is enough clarity around each instrument... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2018, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Emanuel Ax plays Haydn Sonatas and Concertos
RecommendedEmanuel Ax (piano)
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
There is no period-instrument rethinking here; instead, big-boned, handsomely played interpretations bring out Haydn's pre-Beethoven side. —
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Grammy Awards, 46th Awards (2003), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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