Charles Richard-Hamelin
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Special offer. Schumann: The Three Violin Sonatas
Andrew Wan (violin), Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)
Wan brings to the table a poetic litheness, precision, silvery purity and tonal clarity, inf lecting Schumann’s limpid phrases with a gentle ease, complementing RichardHamelin’s velvet-gloved... —
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Special offer. Charles Richard-Hamelin plays Beethoven, Enescu and Chopin
Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)
The highlight for me was Enescu’s Second Suite…the opening Toccata is suffused with the sounds of bells and Richard-Hamelin is alive to its sense of joy. In the Sarabande he becomes utterly... —
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Richard-Hamelin is a supremely artistic, highly sensitive young pianist, whose strikingly original ideas remain true to the spirit of Chopin…[he also has] the emotional reservoirs to back them... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2017, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 23
Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano), Les Violons du Roy, Jonathan Cohen
He shapes and phrases the music with a keen eye (or ear) on its dialogic potential, driving forwards energetically without bullying or indulging in display for its own sake. —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2023, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3, Polonaise-Fantaisie & Nocturnes
Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)
Fluent, multi-faceted and tonally seductive, he is a technician of exceptional elegance and sophistication. Part of that sophistication is his refusal to dazzle. Technique is at all times put... —
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As alluring in the Albéniz as he is both elegantly light-footed and expressive in the waltzes, the Canadian pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin is in delightful form here. —
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Special offer. Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano
Anyone approaching such oft-recorded repertoire as this great pair of Chopin concertos really needs to bring some special credentials to the enterprise, and Charles Richard-Hamelin certainly... —
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Special offer. Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 9 & 10
Andrew Wan (violin), Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)
[Kreutzer] From the very beginning the grand nobility of the opening gestures for each instrument are gorgeously captured by both players, and one therefore knows immediately that this will... —
