Instrumental, Piano Solos, Piano Sonatas, Wagner (composer)
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There is plenty of lovely piano-playing here, from a fleet-footed Bach Chromatic Fantasy to an architecturally conceived Isolde’s Liebestod, which is my personal highlight. The choices of repertoire... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2019
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Special offer. Love and Death
Bach, Liszt, Schumann, Granados, Wagner, Prokofiev
Martin James Bartlett (piano)
[The final work] is the standout performance on the disc, in which Bartlett shows his true pianistic colours with a vicious, visceral reading of the second of Prokofiev’s three ‘War Sonatas’…His... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2019
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Special offer. The Other Wagner: Symphonic Vocal and Piano Music
RecommendedChrista Ludwig (mezzo), Mikhail Rudy (piano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Irwin Gage (piano), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
Dresdner Philharmonie, Philadelphia Orchestra, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Michel...
The plums...are two classic accounts of the Wesendonck-Lieder: in Felix Mottl’s orchestration by the incomparable Christa Ludwig and Otto Klemperer; and in the original piano version by a radiant... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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It’s something of a gamble to build an entire release around a programme showcasing a sequence of intense rather slow late-Romantic works. Yet the danger of emotional overkill is triumphantly... — More…
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The Britannic Organ, Vol. 3: Music on the High Seas
Die Welte-Philharmonie-Orgel im Museum für Musikautomaten Seewen, CH, David Rumsey (organ), Joseph Bonnet (organ), Bernard ten Cate (attributed - organ), Marco Enrico Bossi (organ), Harry Goss-Custard (organ), Franz Xavier Franz (handmade roll), Edwin Lemare (organ), William Wolstenholme (organ),...
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The 50 Most Essential Classical Music Pieces Ever
Janine Jansen (Violin), Candida Thompson (Violin), Henk Rubingh (Violin), Julian Rachlin (Viola), Stacey Watton (Double Bass), Maarten Jansen (Cello), Liz Kenny (Theorbo), Jan Jansen (Harpsichord), Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano), Stephen Kovacevich (Piano), Birgit Nilsson, Berit Lindholm (Soprano), Brigitte...
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Special offer. Classical: 30 of the Best
Donna Robin (soprano), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Idil Biret (piano), Balázs Szokolay (piano), Ladislav Kyselák (viola), Lisa Beckley (soprano), Colm Carey (organ), Martina Koppelstetter (contralto), Jenö Jandó (piano), Miriam Gauci (soprano)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,...
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Special offer. 100 Best Film Classics
Gwynne Howell (bass), Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Arthur Davies (tenor), Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Ernest Blanc (baritone), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Gerard Causse (viola), Gary Hoffman (cello), Augustin Dumay (violin), Cécile Ousset (piano), Timothy Beasley-Murray (boy soprano), Nikolaj Bloch (guitar),...
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