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Wee is a sensation; there’s no other word to describe his jaw-dropping playing. This is the Australian pianist’s debut album, and it’s a blockbuster. All of this is captured in the most spectacular... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2019, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Shortlisted - Instrumental
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A charm of lullabies, or an excess? If anyone could convince you that mostly slow and soft can work as an album sequence, it would be sonic magician Bertrand Chamayou...Within the narrow compass... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th October 2020
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Instrumental
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If you are yet to be convinced by Valentin Alkan's music, this intelligent and magnificently played programme, displaying contrasting sides of the composer's personality, is for you. As for... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Instrumental
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2007, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2007, Editor's Choice
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it's a superlative performance [of Alborada del gracioso] by any standards, including repeated notes that turn me green with envy. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd September 2012
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2012, Editor's Choice
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[Concerto] This is, in other words, a performance that highlights the work’s lyricism more than its fervor, its secrets more than its proclamations. Add to this her expert delineation of dense... — More…
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Alkan: The Complete Vianna da Motta Transcriptions
Vincenzo Maltempo (piano), Emanuele Delucchi (second piano)
Throughout there is much to savour and admire - music and performances - on a disc that lasts an incredible 83'30''...Maltempo is wonderfully well attuned to Alkan's unique voice and I'm grateful... — More…
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Rarities of Piano Music at Schloss vor Husum from the 2018 Festival
Fabian Müller, Severin von Eckardstein, Muza Rubackyte, Etsuko Hirose, Lukas Geniusas, Simon Callaghan, Ingrid Marsoner, Sina Kloke, Antonio Pompa-Baldi
Almost all the remaining 20 items strike me as Husum at its best: pianists whose inquisitiveness has unearthed some gem, the performance of which either leaves you wreathed in smiles or sends... — More…
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Alkan: Edition
Vincenzo Maltempo (piano), Mark Viner (piano), Laurent Martin (piano), Alan Weiss (piano), Alessandro Deljavan (piano), Costantino Mastroprimiano (piano), Stanley Hoogland (piano), Trio Alkan, Giovanni Bellucci (piano), Kevin Bowyer (organ)
Two major pluses are the excellent contextual essay and the budget price. It’s a steal. — More…
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It takes a certain kind of temperament and a superior finger technique to take [Alkan] on. Those who cut the mustard are few and far between. Mark Viner is such a one and with this, the third... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2020, Editor's Choice
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