Smetana - Polka in A minor (No. 2 from Czech Dances for piano, Book 1)

Stott's approach is… measured…poetic. In her hands, the showers of notes garlanding the melody in On the Seashore have irresistible beauty, while the Czech dance entitled 'Hulán' ('lancer')... — BBC Music Magazine, Proms 2007, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Here, in performance after performance, is the sort of playing that made Rubinstein, on hearing the teenage Gilels in Russia, exclaim, 'if that boy ever comes to America I might as well pack... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…