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Tchaikovsky & Grieg: Piano Concertos

Stewart Goodyear (piano)

Czech National Symphony, Stanislav Bogunia

What immediately strikes you about this recording is not the execution of the familiar opening pages of the Tchaikovsky but the unfamiliar sound picture...Without reducing the drama of the music,...

Tchaikovsky & Grieg: Piano Concertos

Stewart Goodyear (piano)

Czech National Symphony, Stanislav Bogunia

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What immediately strikes you about this recording is not the execution of the familiar opening pages of the Tchaikovsky but the unfamiliar sound picture...Without reducing the drama of the music,...

About

This album marks Stewart Goodyear's debut on Steinway & Sons and is the first orchestral recording released on the label.

The Canadian pianist is a notable concert soloist and has performed with New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, among many.

In 2013, Stewart Goodyear gave a series of marathon performances in the US of the complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas performing the complete cycle in a single, eleven-hour performance at each venue.

Contents and tracklist

I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
Track length19:27
II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I
Track length6:46
III. Allegro con fuoco
Track length6:39
I. Allegro molto moderato
Track length12:16
II. Adagio
Track length6:53
III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
Track length10:00

Awards and reviews

Awards Issue 2014

What immediately strikes you about this recording is not the execution of the familiar opening pages of the Tchaikovsky but the unfamiliar sound picture...Without reducing the drama of the music, it allows the detail of this symphonic score to be heard with almost chamber-like lucidity, aided by the finely judged balance between the Czech players and the talented Stewart Goodyear.
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