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from notes by Robert Andres © 2005
Chopin: The Complete Works Since his triumph as winner of the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition, Garrick Ohlsson has established himself worldwide as a musician of magisterial interpretive and technical prowess. This monumental recording project—first instigated by t ...» More |
Chopin: The Great Polonaises |
Grigory Ginzburg - His early recordings – 2 ‘Grigory Ginzburg (1904-61) was a 'quiet pianist' who none the less offers a 'masterclass in keyboard mastery'. This, finely put, offers a clue toward ... ‘Ginzburg has been well served over the years … a harmonious look at his early studio recordings and they are complementary and indispensable it ...» More |
Paderewski - His final recordings 'Yet even in his 'final recordings' you can glimpse something of an endearing humanity. The free and romantic beauty of Paderewski’s Haydn variations ...» More |
Percy Grainger - The complete 78-rpm solo recordings ‘Here’s something a little bit special to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Percy Grainger … Grainger was a charismatic pianist and a ... ‘The best of Grainger’s shellac efforts retain their vividness and communicative immediacy. Even if Grainger had never met and befriended Grieg, his i ...» More |