Liszt - Nuages gris, S199
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Instrumental » Piano Solos
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Krystian Zimerman plays Liszt
RecommendedKrystian Zimerman (piano)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Coinciding with the death of his mother and the birth of his daughter, these recordings were intensely personal for Zimerman. The Concertos are scintillating, the Sonata Olympian. —
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Building a Library, April 2013, First Choice
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Building A Library, July 2021, Also Recommended
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Lise de la Salle is fully in command of the technical difficulties and much of her playing is exciting —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 24th September 2011
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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…Lewis makes the most of the bleak contours and cryptic ideas characterising Liszt's late pieces. —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2004, Editor's Choice
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You can think of this impressive release as a two-disc illustration of its title or simply as a pair of satisfying, carefully programmed Liszt recitals...I cannot recommend it too highly. —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2022, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 12th February 2022
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Howard's performances are quite marvellous: scrupulously prepared and enlightened by this performer's high degree of spontaneity. Hyperion's recording captures every nuance —
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Building a Library, July 2005, First Choice
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Cooper’s keyboard mastery is as searching as the music itself…her way of balancing chords mesmerises the ear – both in the consonant close of Sposalizio (whose poised opening is exquisitely... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2017, Instrumental Choice
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[Nuages gris] is music that has often been said to point to the future and Despax taps into its untethered, questing nature. But the album culminates with his masterpiece from 30 years earlier,... —
