from Mozart: Piano Sonatas (CDA68029) 1 Allegro [7'06] 20 minutes 10 seconds 3 tracks2 Andante cantabile [6'39] 3 Allegretto grazioso [6'25] ‘Hamelin is never dull. He may not touch the heart through a perfect blend of control and insight, of pulse and flexibility, but his capacity for brilliance, for beauty of sound, and his flawless tech ... Pianist ‘Nowhere does Hamelin permit a gilded, “rococo” sensibility to detract from the vocalism of the Mozart lyricism or the virile character of his outer movements’ (Audiophile Audition, USA) |