Introduction and Allegro appassionato, Op 92 (Schumann)
from Schumann: Piano Concerto (CDA67885)
15 minutes 44 seconds 1 track
‘There's so much beauty, subtlety and originality in Hewitt's first movement [Concerto] … the two rarer works for piano and orchestra are a treat—especially the Introduction and Concert-Allegr ...
‘Hewitt's perfect handling of the breathtakingly lovely opening of the Introduction & Allegro appassionato would melt the hardest of hearts’ (The Observer)
‘The sense of joy that infallibly emanates from Angela Hewitt's piano playing is fully evident here … Hewitt is Clara Schumann's natural heir’ (The Daily Telegraph)