Scarlatti, D - Keyboard Sonata K9 in D minor

Angela Hewitt responds intuitively and alluringly to the multi-faceted character of these sonatas — BBC Music Magazine, 01/03/2016 More…

Long immersed in Scarlatti’s music, Sudbin is an ardent advocate, his fearless Russian-school technique making light weather of even the most breakneck writing: rhythms are crisp and buoyant;... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Julian Perkins has chosen an eclectic variety of pieces ranging from the first half of the 17th to the middle of the 18th century. New to my ears was a Capriccio by Wolfgang Ebner, whose dance-like... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2023, 5 out of 5 stars More…

'excellence’ doesn’t begin to do him justice. The grace and refinement of his playing seemed preternatural, a kind of perfection to which many pianists aspire but few attain – and none with... — International Piano, September/October 2020 More…

The sonatas that tend to come off more effectively are those where Korstick is less obviously ‘interpreting’ them. — Gramophone Magazine, April 2022 More…

Imagine Cyprien Katsaris fuelled by extra caffeine, or Joh Cleese’s wild comedic brain welded to Benjamin Grosvenor’s staggering, utterly inborn keyboard gifts, and you’ll understand what Andrew... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2019 More…

if Tharaud is evidently aware of the stylistic insights afforded by the scholarly diggings of the past few decades, he's unrepentantly pianistic in his approach...Tharaud's is playing with personality,... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2011, 5 out of 5 stars More…