Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata & other piano music

The ‘abundance of intelligence’ in Pavel Kolesnikov’s pianism which so impressed Gramophone pays particular dividends in Beethoven, the ‘Moonlight’ sonata sounding newly minted in this remarkable reading.

CDA68237  76 minutes 10 seconds
‘Pavel Kolesnikov is an artist who likes to surprise and to delve into the more forgotten corners of the repertoire: who would have thought he’d follow his compelling Louis Couperin disc with Beethove ...
BBC Music Magazine
‘The Moonlight's famous opening movement shimmers so quietly in this recording, with the solo line sleepily picked out above the arpeggios. The middle movement stretches, breathes deeply and then deli ...