Schubert - Piano Sonata No. 18 in G major, D894
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Instrumental » Piano Solos » Piano Sonatas
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[Schiff] shows how [the fortepiano's] muted, delicate sound can transform Schubert for modern listeners. Two of the piano sonatas, the G Major, D894, and the late B Flat, D960, speak to us as... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2016, Instrumental Finalist
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2015, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Instrumental
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For some time, Daniele has been under the shadow of his father; this release makes it clear that it’s time for him to emerge on his own. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2024
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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I enjoyed every moment of these two superbly recorded discs...These are model accounts, in which Lewis, clearly a modest man, is intent on keeping himself out of the picture...I would like to... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 31st October 2011
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Instrumental
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2012, Disc of the Month
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No question about it, Leonskaja’s Schubert on Warner (her Schubert recordings for Teldec are completely different) should provide you with a lifetime’s worth of musical nourishment, and the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2022, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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In Hough’s hands, this is Schubert for the salon rather than the concert hall, superbly captured by Hyperion. The elegant restraint of Hough’s playing highlights the Classical lines of Schubert’s... — More…
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The pianism is exemplary. David Fray has probably never hit an ugly note, nor failed to produce textures of luminous clarity and seductive depth and colour...Beautiful, certainly, in its way;... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2015, Editor's Choice
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Brendel believes Schubert is 'mysteriously episodic', but doesn’t play him that way. Architecture is re-created by scanning ahead… and by binding movements together through tempi that relate... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2007, Also Recommended
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Building a Library, December 2017, Also Recommended
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His default style is a slightly austere transparency, and it’s often exquisitely poetic. And so it is with the first sonata on this release. This congenial work, composed in 1817, asks for a... — More…
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Special offer. Leff Pouishnoff: The Complete 78 rpm & selected Saga LP recordings
Leff Pouishnoff (piano)
Presentation and re-mastering are, as always from this source, outstanding. — More…
