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Prokofiev - Piano Sonata No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 83
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Instrumental » Piano Solos » Piano Sonatas
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From first electrifying note-punch to last, with so much poetry and poignancy in between, this is a tour de force of pianism highlighting what seems more than ever like the great sonata sequence... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2020, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 8th February 2020, Record of the Week
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2020, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Instrumental
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2021, Winner - Instrumental
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Giorgi Gigashvili Plays Prokofiev - With All My Breath and All My Blood
Giorgi Gigashvili (piano), Lisa Batiashvili (violin)
His booklet note makes explicit that Giorgi Gigashvili's take on Prokofiev's wartime sonatas is anything but technical challenges to be surmounted, his commitment palpable at every turn. —
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Prepare to be astonished. Even allowing for the huge technical standards taken for granted today, Ivan Bessonov’s verges on phenomenal. He draws a beautifully rounded sound from the Steinway... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2021, Instrumental Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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The difficulty in writing about the piano playing of Martha Argerich is that it is now, and always has been, so relentlessly good...Her Mozart bubbles with the freshness and effervescence of... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2016, Re-issue of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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[7th Sonata] his reading, which is quite riveting, lies in the wider range of expression he derives from the music. He brings his talent for color to the fore, and everything is so clear and... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Solo Music
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Formidably played and well recorded, it will alert even the most seasoned listener to the conflicting elements of Prokofiev's always "difficult", prickly and volatile nature...[Raekallio] plays... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2011, Re-issue of the Month
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