Chamber, Duos, Piano Duos, Rachmaninoff (composer)
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We’ve been treated to an original and exhilarating new reading of this wonderful repertoire – a kind of keyboard Regietheater – and even those who aren’t ultimately convinced will agree that... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2024, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Special offer. Four Hands
RecommendedAlexandre Tharaud (piano), Bruce Liu (piano), David Fray (piano), Beatrice Rana (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Alexander Melnikov (piano), Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Gautier Capuçon (piano), Juliette (piano), Michel Dalberto (piano), Víkingur Ólafsson (piano), Momo Kodama (piano), Mariam Batsashvili...
One of Tharaud’s aims is to reveal repertoire which has been largely lost, and in this respect he is resoundingly successful...Everything here has charm, and radiates what should always be the... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th May 2024
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2024, Instrumental Choice
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Rachmaninov: Music For Two Pianos
Martha Argerich (piano) with Nelson Goerner (piano), Martha Argerich (piano) with Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Martha Argerich (piano) with Gabriela Montero (piano), Martha Argerich (piano four hands), Daniel Gerzenberg, Anton Gerzenberg, Lilya Zilberstein (piano six hands), Alexander Mogilevsky (pianos)
It is...rather more than a convenient repertoire compendium because, taken overall, there are few finer versions anywhere of each title...All in all, a Rachmaninov-fest to savour. —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2015, Re-issue of the Month
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The Schubert duet is played with beguiling naturalness, a refreshment after the huge number of notes that Brahms and Rachmaninov employ at every moment. And then the dizzy, insane whirl of... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2009, Disc of the Month
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Musically she’s a chameleon, capable of completely changing her colour at the drop of a hat, and that versatility is what makes this new recording such a success...It’s a neat idea, which she... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2021, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Lifetime Achievement
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Russian Works for Piano Four Hands
Stravinsky; Rachmaninov; Tchaikovsky
Peter Hill & Benjamin Frith (piano)
Frith and Hill balance the virtuosity with explosive melodies…both have the necessary dexterity to chase notes and fingers – the overlapping twists and turns of ‘Slava’ demand a balletic performance…The... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, September 2017
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