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Scarlatti, D - Keyboard Sonata K8 in G minor
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Instrumental » Piano Solos » Keyboard Sonatas
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Every so often a major pianist reclaims Scarlatti for the piano with an outstanding recording. As Ralph Kirkpatrick put it, Scarlatti's harpsichord, while supremely itself, is continually menacing... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1996, Winner - Instrumental
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Angela Hewitt responds intuitively and alluringly to the multi-faceted character of these sonatas —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2016, Instrumental Choice
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in order for Huangci to maintain balance and proportion within her superimposed larger forms, she understandably omits repeats, which avid Scarlatti connoisseurs might miss. Yet when you consider... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2015, Editor's Choice
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Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1996, Winner - Instrumental
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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,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2011, Instrumental Choice
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Pierre Hantaï… beings… with one of the composer's most intimate pieces, the D minor Sonata, K213… Hantaï discovers its poetry in unhurried and reflective playing of great beauty. In striking... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2006, Instrumental Choice
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The sonatas that tend to come off more effectively are those where Korstick is less obviously ‘interpreting’ them. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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[Black's] bouyant rhythms convey what Ralph Kirkpatrick described as 'the wiry tension of Spanish dance', and, throughout, her passion for this music shines through —
