from Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 3 (CDA67882) 1 Moderato [8'29] 12 minutes 29 seconds 2 tracks2 Allegretto [4'00] ‘The playing is outstanding for its crystalline tone, springy rhythms, lively tempos and integral handling of ornamentation. Hyperion's recording of the modern Steinway is cleanly focused … Hamel ... ‘The most immediately striking feature of the set is the unfailingly superb, crystalline clarity of Hamelin's sound … the performances are next to flawless’ (International Record Review) |