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MEDTNER / KABALEVSKY / PROKOFIEV / etc
Moiseiwitsch Vol 7: Piano works (rec 1928-1948) Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 15/Nov/2001 ] "Here is ample evidence for Moiseiwtsch's phenomenal touch encompassing whispering quiet and thunderous storms...the pianist's unglamorous sincerity seems completely in keeping with the composer's understated poetry, pathos and beauty." - Rob... |
BEETHOVEN / SCARLATTI / WEBER
Moiseiwitsch, Vol. 9 (1927-1950) Benno Moiseiwitsch (Piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 14/Sep/2006 ] Volume 9 of Naxos' historical recordings of Moiseiwitsch, featuring recordings of sonatas by Scarlatti, Beethoven, and Carl Maria von Weber made between the years of 1927-1950. |
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Moiseiwitsch Vol 3: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2 / Chanson Triste (Rec 1944/45) Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) / Philharmonia Orchestra / Liverpool PO / Georg Weldon [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 15/Nov/2001 ] "Benno Moiseiwitsch's recordings confirm his reputation as one of the (many) brilliant Russian pianists of the first half of the 20th century. His playing is characterized by rhythmic acuity and commanding presence. Tchaikovsky's First and Second... |
BEETHOVEN
Moiseiwitsch Vol 8: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 5 (Rec 1938 & 1950) Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) with Various Artists [ Naxos Great Pianists / CD - released 28/Dec/2004 ] Benno Moiseiwitsch was born in 'the cradle of Russian pianism' Odessa, in 1890. At the age of nine he won the Anton Rubinstein prize, and after being told by the Guildhall School of Music in London that they could teach him nothing, he went, at the... |
MOZART
Piano Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 / Clarinet Quintet (1938, 1946) Benny Goodman (clarinet) / George Szell (piano) / Budapest String Quartet [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 7/Feb/2007 ] Restored from original undubbed pressings, this adventurous 1938 recording of Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet brings together “the King of Swing”, Benny Goodman, and the great Budapest String Quartet. A firm favourite with the record-buying public, this... |
ALKAN
12 Etudes Op.35 / Le festin d'Esope / Scherzo diabolico Bernard Ringeissen (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 16/Sep/2001 ] one of the greatest composers for the piano |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Vol 2 (Nos 2, 7 and 8) Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD ] "Glemser turns in consistently rewarding performances ...in an elite class indeed ....Even at full tariff, then, this would be an auspicious launch. Don't hesitate." Fanfare |
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN
Scriabin: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2 - Piano Sonatas 3 & 10 Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Jan/2001 ] |
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Bernd Glemser
Scriabin:piano Sons.Vol.1 [ Naxos / CD ] |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Piano Sonatas Nos.1 & 3 Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 3/Oct/2002 ] Popular Schumann sonatas |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Vol 2 (Nos. 1, 3 and 4 & Ten Pieces from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 75) Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Jan/2005 ] "Naxos offers a well-planned and by and large admirably executed and recorded disc, to which the 'Dance of the Oprichniks' from Ivan the Terrible makes arousing conclusion." - David Fanning, Gramophone, June 2003 |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Vol 3 (Nos 5, 6 & 9) Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Feb/2003 ] Although the piano was Sergey Prokofiev's main instrument and piano music covers the whole of his creative life, the cycle of nine piano sonatas emerged sporadically and unevenly over its course. |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Piano works (incls Sonata No 2 in G minor) Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Aug/2009 ] "His playing is chiefly enjoyable for its unmannered simplicity, its respect for the composer's own wishes" Gramophone |
SCRIABIN
Piano Sonatas Vol. 2 Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Feb/2002 ] "Glemser has all it takes - the sheer technical prowess, clarity of touch, balance between the hands, perfect phrasing, sensible and sensitive pedalling" - BBC Music Magazine |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13 Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17 Bernd Glemser (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Dec/2004 ] Schumann wrote his Symphonic Studies during the years from 1834 and 1837, revising the work in 1852, when he dedicated it to his friend William Sterndale Bennett. It was later to appear after his death in variously extended forms. The original... |
PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos 1 & 3 Bernd Glemser (piano) / Polish National Radio Symphony, Antoni Wit [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] Tolstoy says: "Tchaikovsky is dead," - and two huge tears (for everything is larger than life with him...), rolled down his great cheeks" (Marie Scheikevitch). To the writer Vasily Yastrebtsev (1899), Tchaikovsky was a man of his time: "When... |
FREDERICK DELIUS
Delius: Violin Concerto / Piano Concerto / Eventyr / A Song Before Sunrise Betty Beecham (Piano) / Jean Pougnet (Violin) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Thomas Beecham [ Naxos Historical Great Conductors / CD - released 4/Dec/2006 ] Sir Thomas Beecham's almost single-handed promotion of the music of Delius to international acceptance through his own personal standing and his conducting genius, besides being among the singular feats of the twentieth century, remains unrivalled in... |
VIVALDI / HANDEL / BACH / CORELLI / TARTINI / VITALI
Baroque Violin Favourites Bin Huang (violin) Hyun-Sun Kim (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Dec/2002 ] "Tone is beautiful and soulful...a pleasure to hear...Sound is excellent !V rich, full, and intimate, with no harshness. This is a great program for listening to with a glass of wine, good friends, and good conversation!" - Ardella Crawford,... |
FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Piano Favourites, Vol. 1 Idil Biret (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 5/May/1999 ] Fryderyk Chopin was born in 1810 at Zelazowa Wola, near Warsaw. His father Nicolas Chopin was French by birth but had moved to Poland to work as an accounting clerk, later serving as tutor to the Laczynski family and thereafter to the family of Count... |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Piano Transcriptions - Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique Idil Biret (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 19/Jul/2019 ] "offers greater temperament and excitement than many of the orchestral versions. A pianistic tour de force" ClassicCD |
