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Track(s) taken from CDA67050

Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV650

composer
circa 1748/9; Schübler Chorale No 6; arrangement of Cantata 137 movement 2
arranger

Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
Recording details: January 1998
Abbey Road Studios, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Simon Rhodes
Release date: June 1998
Total duration: 3 minutes 29 seconds

Cover artwork: Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket (c1875). James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
 

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‘Everything is of the most absorbing interest; everything is impeccably performed. Irresistible for pianists, this disc should be in every musician's collection’ (Gramophone)

‘Staggering feats of bravura with an effortless insouciance that defies belief. A collector's item, without doubt’ (The Sunday Times)

‘Dazzling. Best of the Month’ (Classic FM Magazine)

‘An adventurous, original programme by one of today's most remarkable keyboard talents—a piano connoisseur's dream CD’ (Classic CD)

‘Rampant supernova pianism … a Pandora's Box of riches no connoisseur will want to miss’ (International Piano)

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