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Review of NICODÉ Ein Liebesleben, and other works (Simon Callaghan)

NICODÉ Ein Liebesleben, and other works (Simon Callaghan)

Surely you might be forgiven for mistaking one of the pieces from Op 6 of Jean Louis Nicodé (1853-1919), the...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 08/2019

Review of Silver-Garburg Piano Duo: Illumination

Silver-Garburg Piano Duo: Illumination

Incredibly, it took until 2016 for any two-piano team to make a commercial recording of Saint Saëns’s superb arrangement of...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 08/2019

Review of JANÁCEK On an Overgrown Path. In the Mists (Zoltán Fejérvári)

JANÁCEK On an Overgrown Path. In the Mists (Zoltán Fejérvári)

Zoltán Fejérvári, a native of Budapest still in his early thirties, won the 2017 Montreal Competition and was a Borletti-Buitoni...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 08/2019

Review of D'INDY Piano Sonata (Jean-Pierre Armengaud)

D'INDY Piano Sonata (Jean-Pierre Armengaud)

The ‘big late-Romantic French piano sonata’ championship essentially boasts two contenders: the Paul Dukas Sonata and Vincent d’Indy’s equally ambitious...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 08/2019

Review of HAYDN; MOZART Piano Sonatas (Jerome Hantaï)

HAYDN; MOZART Piano Sonatas (Jerome Hantaï)

It may be that Jérôme Hantaï is better known to the greater musical public as a distinguished viola da gamba...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 08/2019

Review of HAYDN Piano Sonatas Vol 8 (Bavouzet)

HAYDN Piano Sonatas Vol 8 (Bavouzet)

Bavouzet is clearly a man of ‘intégral ity’. Having recorded to great acclaim the complete works of Debussy, he launched...

Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 08/2019

Review of COUPERIN Quatrième Livre de Pièces de Clavecin (Guillermo Brachetta)

COUPERIN Quatrième Livre de Pièces de Clavecin (Guillermo Brachetta)

The Argentinian, Dutch-trained harpsichordist Guillermo Brachetta begins his journey through the four harpsichord books of François Couperin with Book 4,...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 08/2019

Review of BRAHMS Intermezzi. Rhapsodies (François Chaplin)

BRAHMS Intermezzi. Rhapsodies (François Chaplin)

Rarely does one come across a pianist with something genuinely fresh and perceptive to say in Brahms, and who manages...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 08/2019

Review of ABRIL 6 Partitas (Hahn)

ABRIL 6 Partitas (Hahn)

Back in 2014 Hilary Hahn spoke warmly to Gramophone about the music of Antón García Abril (b1933), who had written...

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 08/2019

Review of Ensemble Diderot: The London Album; The Paris Album

Ensemble Diderot: The London Album; The Paris Album

Ensemble Diderot have created a decent-sized discography already since their first release five years ago; the fact that director Johannes...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 08/2019


 

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