Instrumental, Keyboard Solos, Haydn (composer)
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The humour that is so integral to Haydn emerges naturally from the music itself; Donohoe knows that in these sonatas and caprices, a sly wink is far more effective than mugging for the microphone. —
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…a luminous evenness of touch and a wonderful lightness in his decorations and runs. …his account of the Adagio of the E flat, HobXVI:49, has a tenderness of its own. And while his account... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th December 2009
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Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1987, Winner - Instrumental
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These sonatas are magnificent creations, wonderfully well played by Alfred Brendel. Within the order and scale of these works Haydn explores a rich diversity of musical languages, a wit and... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1987, Winner - Instrumental
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Unless it’s my imagination, there’s a magical and deeply touching, almost nostalgic hue to this one, as if enjoying the company of a beloved old friend before parting —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2022, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
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… the recording brings out to the full, as never before, the subtlety of Stokowski's orchestrations with their brilliant terracing of texture, with colourings that designedly echo the sound... —
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heavenly —
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Awards:
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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