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Haydn - Piano Sonata No. 54 in G major, Hob.XVI:40
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Instrumental » Piano Solos » Piano Sonatas
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Hamelin kicks off with the late C major Sonata, H50, nailing his virtuoso credentials firmly to the mast with a mercurial account of its opening movement. Some may prefer Schiff's more measured... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Instrumental
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2007, Instrumental Choice
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While holding in reserve the sonorous depths and gradations of pedalling offered by the modern grand piano, his touch is predominantly light, with an evenness of figuration and crispness of... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th April 2018
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2018, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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These sonatas are magnificent creations, wonderfully well played by Alfred Brendel. Within the order and scale of these works Haydn explores a rich diversity of musical languages, a wit and... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1987, Winner - Instrumental
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lively and nuanced pianism in translucent recorded sound —
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Haydn: Complete Piano Music
Vol. 1
Jolanda Violante (piano), Bart van Oort (piano), Ursula Dutschler (piano), Stanley Hoogland (piano), Yoshiko Kojima (piano), L'Arte dell'Arco, Federico Guglielmo
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Building a Library, November 2008, First Choice
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Andras Schiff - Solo Piano Music
RecommendedAndrás Schiff (piano), Andreas Florczak (digital editor)
Schiff is unquestionably among the most gifted and mercurial musicians of our time; a 'masterpianist' indeed. His programme, too, is exemplary with Handel's theme heard again in Brahms's Handel... —
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Building a Library, November 2008, Modern Instrument Choice
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