Browse: David Greilsammer (piano)

Greilsammer has dug up some little-known music, including two numbers from [Thamos] which are a real revelation...Both pieces are performed frenetically fast, and that confrontational style characterises... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2013, 3 out of 5 stars More…

A selection of sandwiches where two pieces by one composer frame a third from a different era. Sometimes they work, sometimes they jar, which may be the effect Greilsammer wants...He’s more sensitive... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2020, 2 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

When it comes to artful programming, David Greilsammer is a past master...Greilsammer can be infuriatingly self-conscious at times. But persevere: he's also an illuminating companion full of... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2013, 4 out of 5 stars More…

pianist, conductor and orchestra make a compelling case for both the Tansman Second Concerto as a minor masterpiece well worth reviving, and the Boulanger Fantaisie as a fascinating glimpse into... — Gramophone Magazine, March 2011 More…

However it may look on paper, in practice it works incredibly well, such is Greilsammer’s magnetic ability to find mutual correspondences and attractions between opposite poles — Julian Haylock, International Piano More…

Greilsammer believes there's a deep affinity between the composers, whom he calls 'messengers from another world'. It's a quiet message; Greilsammer's touch on the whole is delicate and restrained,... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…

David Greilsammer plays and conducts, and is exceptionally well schooled in both skills. — Gramophone Magazine, November 2008 More…