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Concertos » Piano Concertos
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Lisiecki sparkles and shines…The chamber-like sonorities and intricate interplay – surely the result of this being a conductor-less ensemble – are an endless delight…The small forces also ensure... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2019, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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Special offer. Mendelssohn
RecommendedIsata Kanneh-Mason (piano), London Mozart Players, Jonathan Bloxham
Kanneh-Mason’s seemingly effortless precision of articulation, even at breakneck speed, is nothing short of awe-inspiring. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 9th August 2024
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New. The Romantic Piano Concerto (1991 - 2007 Edition)
Featuring pianists including Stephen Hough, Seta Tanyel, Piers Lane, Nikolai Demidenko, Martin Roscoe, Howard Shelley, Peter Donohoe, Marc-André Hamelin and Steven Osborne
Is this handsomely produced box-set worth acquiring? As a work of art alone, yes! If you have not encountered these works before, do not hesitate. Dip in anywhere and you will be rewarded. Assuming... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2026, Editor's Choice
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50 CDs
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 17 - Mendelssohn
Stephen Hough (piano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Foster
With Stephen Hough's Mendelssohn we enter a new dimension. The soft, stylish arpeggios that open the first work here, the Capriccio brillant, announce something special. But this is just a preparation... —
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Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos & Capriccio Brillant
Lars Vogt (piano/conductor), Orchestre Chambre de Paris
both were designed to display his own credentials as a virtuoso pianist. Lars Vogt ’s dazzling playing on this new recording does them full justice. —
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Record Review, 5th March 2022, Record of the Week
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos
Ronald Brautigam (pleyel grand)
Die Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Brautigam uses a copy of a Pleyel piano of 1831 – just a year before the First Concerto was composed – and he skates over its keys with dazzling ease…he negotiates the cascades of notes with... —
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Special offer. Moura Lympany: The complete HMV recordings 1947 -1952
The Matthay School Volume 5
Moura Lympany (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik, Herbert Menges, Walter Susskind
Dame Moura's virtuosity quietly stuns. Her Mendelssohn, Liszt and Litolff are fleet and joyful; Granados's The Maiden and the Nightingale and Debussy's Clair de lune sing from the heart. —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2013, Re-issue of the Month
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Jesús María Sanromá -The Complete Boston ‘Pops’ Recordings
Jesús María Sanromá (piano), The Boston 'Pops' Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler
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Mendelssohn: The Piano Concertos & Rondo Brilliant
Martin Helmchen (piano)
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Philippe Herreweghe
The outer movements of the concertos fizz and sparkle as they should yet Helmchen finds time to sculpt phrase-endings without any loss of momentum, heightening the drama in the process. The... —
