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Bartók: Sonata for two pianos and percussion
& other piano music
Cédric Tiberghien (piano), with François-Frédéric Guy (piano), Colin Currie (percussion), Sam Walton (percussion)
Tiberghien meets all the technical challenges in these pieces with seeming effortlessness. His touch is pellucid, and he knows ho to bring out the charm of Bartók’s arrangements; every grace... — More…
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Special offer. Bartok, Ravel: Works for 2 pianos and percussion
Martha Argerich & Nelson Freire (pianos), Peter Sadlo & Edgar Guggeis (percussion)
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Rihm/Bartok: Schrift-Um-Schrift
Graumacher Piano Duo, Franz Schindlbeck & Jan Schlichte (percussion)
This performance is a model of sustained alertness, the recording admirably spacious and sonorous. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2011, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Bartók: Complete Music for Two Pianos
Matteo Fossi & Marco Gaggini (pianos), Federico Poli, Gianni Giangrasso (percussion)
Federico Poli & Gianni Giangrasso (percussion)
Some great Bartók rarities here and the Sonata receives a spirited, noisy outing. The obsessive-sounding Ligeti may be more fun to play than to hear. — More…
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Special offer. Bartók: Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion & Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
RecommendedDavid Corkhill & Evelyn Glennie (percussion)
Murray Perahia & Sir Georg Solti (pianos)
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Grammy Awards, 31st Awards (1988), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Bartók: Sonata for Two Pianos & Percussion, BB 115, Sz. 110, etc.
RecommendedMartha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich, Willy Goudswaard & Michael de Roo
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Gramophone Awards, 1978, Best of Category - Chamber
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Bartók, Debussy, Mozart - Music for 2 Pianos
RecommendedStephen Kovacevich (piano), Martha Argerich (Piano), Willy Goudswaard (Percussion), Michael De Roo (Percussion)
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Gramophone Awards, 1978, Winner - Chamber
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Special offer. Bartók & Ligeti: Ensemble Intercontemporain
Jérôme Comte (clarinet), Diego Tosi (violin) & Sébastien Vichard (piano), Gilles Durot, Samuel Favre (percussions) & Dimitri Vassilakis, Sébastien Vichard (pianos), Hidéki Nagano (piano), Pierre Strauch (cello), Jeanne-Marie Conquer (violin)
Ensemble Intercontemporain, Matthias Pintscher
Others may have taken the opening Vivace of Ligeti's Piano Concerto at more of a lick, but the precision here packs a punch, and there's a sheer sense of fun as the final two movements develop... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2015, Editor's Choice
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2010
Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Sergei Edelmann (piano), Lily Maisky (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Jacek Kaspszyk
The sustained quality of music-making on display here ensures that the collective result is something much more than a high-powered musical love-in...her approach [to the Chopin] is as fresh... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2011, Editor's Choice
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Simon Rattle conducts Bartók
RecommendedPeter Donohoe (piano), Kyung-Wha Chung (violin), Sylvio Gualdo & Jean-Pierre Drouet (percussion) & Katia & Marielle Labèque (pianos), Anne Sofie von Otter & Willard White
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
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Gramophone Awards, 1994, Winner - Concerto
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