from Liebermann: Piano Concertos (CDA66966) 1 Allegro [7'55] 19 minutes 21 seconds 3 tracks2 Larghissimo [6'20] 3 Allegro con fuoco 'Maccaber Dance' [5'06] ‘There is much to enjoy in these two brash and captivating works … [First Concerto] is exciting music, and Hough plays it head down, full throttle and with glassy clarity … [Second Concerto] ... ‘Throughout, Hough plays with an intensity and brilliance’ (BBC Music Magazine) ‘It’s a gift for Hough, whose playing is stylish and assured … another winner. Fascinating, bold and fresh; a visit to the past without the smell of the museum. One of the most oddly attractive i ... |