Browse: Brahms - Scherzo in E flat minor, Op. 4

Plowright delivers this highly charged musical argument with tremendous momentum, but is careful to follow Brahms's meticulous pedal marks, thus ensuring that none of the full-blooded textures... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2014, 5 out of 5 stars More…

The music does indeed appear to ‘pour’ from his fingers as though as part of an incandescent flow, alternating the impassioned eloquence of the three capriccios and reflective intensity of the... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2019, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Martin Jones is a skilled and sensitive artist with an imaginative response that is faultless. — Gramophone Magazine More…

The perfect case of a pianist who sounds completely relaxed in the studio and, because of that, manages to balance assertiveness and poetry in ideal proportions. Gerhard Oppitz is a penetrating... — Gramophone Magazine, September 2007 More…

Melnikov shows himself a formidable Brahmsian, and the piano's 'nobility' is best displayed in the surging grandeur he brings to the finale of the C major...Altogether Melnikov makes out a powerful... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

…you'll be amazed just how well Lazic's transcription works… The ravishing slow movement works unexpectedly well, Lazic's first entry suspending the top line over a warmly flowing accompaniment,... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2010 More…