Feinberg: Piano Sonatas Nos 1-6

One phenomenal composer-pianist’s homage to another. Samuil Feinberg’s music is here championed by Marc-André Hamelin, whose performances are sensitive to all its shadows and anxieties while being—of course—fully equal to the prodigious technical demands.

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‘It is difficult to imagine any living pianist other than Hamelin who could confront this music—music that is stranger than strange—with such compelling mastery, eloquence and lucidity. This is a majo ...
‘Hamelin does far more than tame these pianistic leviathans. He gives them momentum, character and individuality’ (Gramophone)
BBC Music Magazine