Instrumental, Piano Solos, Piano Sonatas, Janáček (composer)
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Her playing is classy, navigating a fine path between virtuosity, poetry, structural awareness and idiomatic style. There's a velvety lyricism to her Liszt and she's fearsome in the Schubert. —
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BBC Music Magazine, Instrumental Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, Instrumental Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2011, Newcomer of the Year
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the luminous playing of the opening of Berg's Sonata Op. 1 tells us this is a pianist of rare sensitivity...Varjon's probing approach reveals the finest shades of harmonic colouring and places... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2012, Instrumental Choice
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Vogt’s interview in the accompanying booklet indicates his thoughtful engagement with this music. The dynamic range of his playing, clear from the start of the cycle, is breathtaking as is his... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Winner - Solo Instrument
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Opus Klassik, 2021, Winner - Solo Insturmental Recital (Piano)
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in wave after wave of opulently ambivalent harmony, Hough brings orientation and direction without sacrificing sensuality or mystical aura. He accomplishes this through an almost uncanny variety... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Instrumental Choice
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These deliciously understated performances reward repeated listening. I look forward to hearing more of the purity and imagination of Fejérvári’s piano-playing. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Solo Music
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Piotr Anderszewski at Carnegie Hall
Recording Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, New York City, 3.XII.2008
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
Piotr Anderszewski employs a small but incisive tone in the Bach Sinfonia, as though he is taking us into his confidence; the Allemande is sweet and unassuming, the Courante has warmth, the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2009, Editor's Choice
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Janacek - Piano Works
Rudolf Firkusny (piano)
Members of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik
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Adès’s account [of On an Overgrown Path] eschews sentimentality and refuses to duck the suppressed violence that occasionally erupts…His care shown over Janáček’s inner part writing is often... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2020
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Bartoš’s performances a direct and at times, as in the filigree figuration of the first movement, exquisitely delicate., In such varied music, no single interpretation will completely satisfy,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2019, Editor's Choice
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Said treats every work on its own merits, in its own language. The personality and significance of each composer is subtly etched with remarkable skill...A gripping recital, tellingly designed... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2015, Editor's Choice
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