Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2008

Recording of the Year

Beethoven Piano Sonatas, Vol 4

Paul Lewis (Harmonia Mundi HMC90 1909/11)

‘Only an extended essay could do justice to the fourth and final volume of Paul Lewis’s Beethoven sonata cycle. But space, sometimes the critic’s friend, here his enemy, forbids much beyond generalisation when faced with such overall mastery and distinction...’ Read review