Prima Facie
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Hamilton's grasp of the huge Lisztian canon must make him the envy of many colleagues. Hamilton is especially persuasive in those two proto-Impressionist works from the early 1860s, the St Francis... —
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You can think of this impressive release as a two-disc illustration of its title or simply as a pair of satisfying, carefully programmed Liszt recitals...I cannot recommend it too highly. —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2022, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 12th February 2022
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Hamilton lavishes as much care and technical brilliance on the smaller, more intimate pieces...as he does the spectacular, larger-scale ones...his ability to combine pianistic flair and technical... —
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In the two Liszt transcriptions that bookend the programme, Hamilton uninhibitedly exploits the full dynamic range of the piano…rattling the lower bass strings to thrilling effect as he creates... —
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...here is a release that stands out from the crowds by a country mile. Well recorded, played with real mastery and including fabulously but unsurprisingly eloquent notes by Hamilton himself,... —