Since you are interested in Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 (with works by Tchaikovsky) [recorded 1987], here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
DEBUSSY
Preludes Jorge Bolet (piano) [ Newton Classics / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] 'Bolet's performances, with their inimitable beauty of line and shimmering sonority (very much the product of an unobtrusive but subtle virtuoso pedal technique), their poetic freedom within a basic pulse, were like some serene and final distillation... |
CHOPIN
Piano Concertos / Ballades / Barcarolle / Fantaisie [recorded 1982 & 1986] Jorge Bolet (piano) / Montreal Symphony Orchestra / Charles Dutoit [ Newton Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Oct/2010 ] "Bolet's Chopin playing has some stunning moments of eloquence" BBC Music Magazine, October 2010 *** |
GERSHWIN
Rhapsody in Blue / Piano Concerto in F major Katia Labeque / Marielle Labeque [ Newton Classics / CD - released 9/Sep/2010 ] 'There are some musical performances where the work and the performers seem made for each other. This is certainly the case here, where the Labèque sisters concentrate their unique art and technique to as absorbing and right-sounding an... |
J. S. BACH
Magnificat / Masses BWV233-6 RIAS Chamber Chorus / C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra / Peter Schreier [ Newton Classics / 2 CD - released 30/Jun/2011 ] "How beautifully moulded … is the unassuming fugal opening of the F major Mass, followed by an exuberant and brilliantly executed Gloria … Bonney shows exemplary control in "Qui tollis", as she does so affectingly in the gliding equivalent in the A... |