Grand Piano
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Rota’s 15 Preludes are in turns skittish, sassy and mournfully introspective, while the larger-scale fantasia is blessed with memorable themes. —
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Nicolas Horvath’s playing is more grateful and tonally limpid when quieter, but in louder, more busy passages it becomes congested. —
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As in earlier installments of the series, this release enjoys vivid, realistic, full-bodied sound, with well-defined piano tone and ample color. Since this volume consists mainly of Balakirev’s... —
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Esposito: Piano Concerto 'fantastico'
Roberto Esposito (piano)
Budapest Scoring Symphonic Orchestra, Eliseo Castrignano
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Certainly Gulda wasn’t a raving jazz-pop original, yet the compositions featured on this release attest to his affection and respect for these idioms, along with clever intelligence and humour…Of... —
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Entretiens is a perfect example of Tcherepnin’s mastery of the miniature...This is another adorable disc of scintillating music brilliantly played and cannot be praised highly enough. —
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