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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Paganini and Handel Variations (1937-1940) Egon Petri (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 3/Mar/2002 ] The pianist Egon Petri was born in Hanover in 1881 and had his first violin lessons at the age of five from his father, the Dutch-born violinist Henri Petri, a favourite pupil of Joseph Joachim. |
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Einar Steen Nokelberg
Grieg:piano Music Vol.5 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Einar Steen Nokelberg
Grieg:piano Music Vol.7 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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EDWARD GRIEG
Grieg: Piano Music Vol.2. Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD ] "Einar Steen-Nokleberg has risen to the demands made on him. His playing is crisp and clear, brilliant when brilliance is needed, and he also has a feeling for the tender wistfulness and warmth, which surely Grieg put at the heart of his music." Clas |
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EDWARD GRIEG
Grieg: Piano Music Vol.3 Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD ] "Einar Steen-Nokleberg has risen to the demands made on him. His playing is crisp and clear, brilliant when brilliance is needed, and he also has a feeling for the tender wistfulness and warmth, which surely Grieg put at the heart of his music" Class |
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EDWARD GRIEG
Grieg: Piano Music Vol.4 Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] |
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EDWARD GRIEG
Grieg: Piano Music Volume 8 (Lyric Pieces, Books 1-4) Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Feb/2008 ] "Steen-Nøkleberg is entirely inside this music. He manages to make the familiar pieces sound fresh, and the less familiar... are most imaginatively played." - Gramophone - May 1996 |
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GRIEG
Piano Music Vol 1 (Piano Sonata, Four Piano Pieces) Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ] "The playing is full of imagination, character and sensitivity and the recordings... are very natural too. I would recommend them strongly even had they been at full price." (Gramophone) |
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GRIEG
Piano Music Vol 10 (Lyric Pieces, Books 8-10, Opp. 65, 68, and 71) Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 16/Nov/2004 ] "Steen-Nøkleberg is entirely inside this music. He manages to make the familiar pieces sound fresh, and the less familiar... are most imaginatively played." - Gramophone |
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GRIEG
Piano Music Vol 6 (Norwegian Melodies) Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Nov/2007 ] "Steen-Nøkleberg is entirely inside this music. He manages to make the familiar pieces sound fresh, and the less familiar... are most imaginatively played." - Gramophone - May 1996 |
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HISATO OHZAWA
Piano Concerto No 3 'Kamikaze' / Symphony No 3 'The Founding of Japan' Ekaterina Saranceva (piano) / Russian Philharmonic Orchestra / Dimitry Yablonsky [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Feb/2008 ] Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky |
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SCHUBERT
Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 & 13 / Fantasie in C major, D760 'Wanderer' Eldar Nebolsin (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Jul/2011 ] "Schubert's creative process may be difficult for lesser mortals to comprehend, but Nebolsin's cogent interpretations and masterful execution fully convey Schubert's music with clarity of purpose and emotional power. Naxos provides excellent audio... |
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Preludes for Piano (Complete) Eldar Nebolsin (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jun/2007 ] "The highest compliment that may be paid Nebolsin's technique is that, in its complete subordination to the music, one is simply never aware of it. His sound is always beautiful." Limelight |
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Erno DOHNANYI
Dohnanyi: Variations on a Nursery Song / Symphonic Minutes Op.36 / etc Eldar Nebolsin (piano) / Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra / JoAnn Falletta (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "If it's an introduction to Dohnanyi's music, or if cost is important to you, then this Naxos issue is very good and it will give much pleasure. At the price you cannot complain." (MusicWeb July 2010) |
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FERNANDO LOPES-GRACA
Lopos-Graca: Divertimento / Sinfonieta Cinco Velhos / Romances Portugueses / Quatro Invenções Eldar Nebolsin (piano) / Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto - Casa da Música, Matthias Bamert [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Jun/2022 ] Fernando Lopes-Graça was one of Portugal's greatest composers of the 20th century, whose artistic credo was the binding together of the folk music of his native country with modern techniques to create an alternative and original national identity. |
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FERNANDO LOPES-GRACA
Lopos-Graca: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 Eldar Nebolsin (piano) / Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto - Casa da Música, Matthias Bamert [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Jul/2013 ] The Piano Concertos represent two of his most contrasting and absorbing works. The First is richly atmospheric, the post-War Second Concerto dark. Both embed Spanish Baroque music, but are in no way pastiche works. |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / Totentanz Eldar Nebolsin (piano) / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2009 ] "Nebolsin, winner of the first Sviatoslav Richter International Piano Competition in 2005, is a virtuoso of power and poetry. Try the scintillating final pages of the E flat Concerto in which Petrenko, always an alert partner, catches the ball and... |
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FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 / Fantasia in A major on Polish Airs / Krakowiak Concert Rondo in F AUDIO-ONLY Eldar Nebolsin (piano) / Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra / Antoni Wit [ Naxos Blu-Ray Audio / Blu-ray Disc - released 10/May/2011 ] Chopin's youthful Piano Concerto No. 1 is dominated by the brilliant piano part that the performer-composer wrote to showcase his extraordinary talent. |
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FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Piano Concerto No 1 / Fantasia on Polish Airs Eldar Nebolsin, piano /Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Antoni Wit [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "[The Rondo is] the highlight of the disc, nonchalantly fleet-fingered, beautifully phrased and conveying a real joy of shared music-making." Gramophone |
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FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 / Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise / Variations on Mozart's 'La ci darem la mano' in B flat major Eldar Nebolsin (piano) / Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra / Antoni Wit [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] "For me this is near the ideal in the performance of Chopin." (MusicWeb Bargain of the Month Dec 2010) |