Mompou - Trois Variations

Schleiermacher brings to it a clean, honest pianism well suited to it tonal and formal simplicity. He brings out the Debussy-like soundworld of Fêtes lointaines, and conjures up the street scenes... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2016, 3 out of 5 starsMore…

All of a sudden it's Mompou Month. Federico Mompou (1893-1937) was the most significant composer of Spanish piano music after Albeniz and Granados, Alicia de Larrocha has been his most noted... — American Record Guide, January/February 2001More…

Mompou's Musica callada...requires a special evocative power and contemplative intimacy, and pianist Javier Perianes is marvellously engaging and beautifully recorded. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2012, 4 out of 5 starsMore…