Skazki, Op 20 (Medtner)
from Medtner: Skazki (CDA67491/2)
1 Allegro con espressione [2'52]
2 Campanella: Pesante, minaccioso [3'45]
6 minutes 37 seconds 2 tracks
‘They're among [Medtner's] characteristic utterances and include many of his finest inspirations. Some are simply masterpieces … it's excellent to have a complete collection from Hamish Milne, on ...
‘From the very first of these skazki ('tales'), I was hooked. Much of this is to do with the advocacy of Hamish Milne, who has already recorded some of this repertoire for the CRD label, is regarded b ...
‘This is a major, important release … Milne has been recording Medtner for quite some time now … and his detailed and very well written booklet notes are on the same high level as his pianis ...