Schnittke - Five Aphorisms
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Bookended by Bach arrangements, this album of solo piano works explores musical connections through history. The overwhelming echo in the recording creates a shimmering effect, overriding some... —
Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Solo Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Nicolas Stavy renders this music with an emotional acuity and technical finesse evident from his Tishchenko (10/15), Fauré (3/19) and Haydn (9/19). —
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Giampaolo Nuti has a keen ear for the layers of meaning that Schnittke embeds into his music, and his forceful pianism does not preclude sensitivities of touch and nuance. —
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Schnittke: Piano Concerto, 5 Aphorisms & Gogol Suite
Denys Proshayev (piano), with Nadia Mokhtari (piano)
St. Petersburg String Soloists, Alexander Dmitriev
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Schnittke: Complete Piano Music
Simon Smith (Steinway model D piano) with Richard Beauchamp and John Cameron
Smith demonstrates complete empathy with Schnittke's distinctive sound-world. His playing has great dramatic immediacy...Altogether these are compelling and utterly persuasive accounts. —
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Beautifully played and well recorded, First and Last Words is a fascinating concept. Kim shapes the early Abegg Variations with finesse and golden tone, eschewing the hard edge of a Pollini... —
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