Five Études in Different Intervals, Op 68 (Kapustin)
from Kapustin: Piano Music, Vol. 2 (CDA67433)
1 Allegro: Étude in minor seconds [2'58]
2 Allegro: Étude in fourths and fifths [2'51]
3 Animato: Étude in thirds and sixths [2'42]
4 Vivace: Étude in major seconds [2'51]
5 Animato: Étude in octaves [4'00]
15 minutes 22 seconds 5 tracks
‘Everything on this remarkable disc is played with a nonchalant aplomb and magical dexterity hard to imagine from any other pianist. Hamelin … is in his element, and he has been immaculately reco ...
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