Tchaikovsky - The Seasons, Op. 37
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Instrumental » Piano Solos
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Lim brings his personality to bear on Tchaikovsky: there are some exaggerated tempos in 'January', as the year opens in fits and starts. The famous 'February' melody is clear as a bell, 'March'... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd August 2025
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Pletnev dazzles in the Mussorgsky, caressing its sublime poetry with a velvet-gloved sensitivity while throttling its chilling angularities into piano-shattering submission. His Tchaikovsky... —
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Building a Library, January 2010, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Fluid, fine-toned and with formidable power and dexterity when required, all these performances recreate Tchaikovsky's idiom, whether vivacious or drenched in Russian melancholy to rare degree...On... —
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This release will delight Tchaikovsky aficionados, offering a healthy, highly expressive and, above all, pleasurable approach to the piano on the most basic level. It demonstrates fresh music-making... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th November 2024
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Lim lifts the musicianship to a high level, but without negating the sincere simplicity of these little pieces...Compared to rival recordings, Lim is lighter of touch than Yefim Bronfman and... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd August 2025
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Tchaikovsky: The Seasons & excerpts from 12 Morceaux
Takako Nishizaki (violin)
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Peter Breiner
If they are to be transcribed for violin and orchestra, Takako Nishizaki is surely their ideal exponent, for she plays with delicacy yet fully displays the nostalgic charm of 'January' (subtitled... —