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2024-03-24 04:00:00
Hot on the heels of Daniel Barenboim’s sensational Schumann cycle […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a subscription for $5 monthly, or $49 annually.
2024-03-23 15:27:00
R.I.P. Maurizio Pollini (1942-2024)
[…] the five-concert ‘Pollini Project’ series at the Festival Hall, which took us literally from Bach to Boulez. A good number of them will be found on my blog in any case, under the Maurizio Pollini tag. There was the Bauhaus, crystalline surface-perfection of his recording of the op.25 Schoenberg Suite for piano, teeming with energy below, and the Orphic taming of the Furies in the Beethoven Fourth Concerto with Böhm. There were Stockhausen and Sciarrino, Schubert, and Schumann. I should at least mention the transition, or so it seemed, to a ‘late Pollini’, in which the technique was not quite so unwaveringly infallible as once it had been, though it certainly remained (until very late) present. Many felt a greater depth, almost as compensation. I know what they meant, but I think it was an illusion: the same old illusion that meant, dazzled and in some curious cases repelled by technique, they had […]
2024-03-23 00:00:00
Wanderer - Songs by Schumann, Killmayer, Mahler
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)16 Lieder, accompanied by small ensembleGustav Mahler (1860-1911)4 Lieder, accompanied by small ensemble (Fahrenden Gesellen)Wilhelm Killmayer (1927-2017)4 Lieder, accompanied by small ensembleChristoph Prégardien, Ensemble KontrasteRecorded September 2010Label: Challenge Classics CC72518Download 1fichier pixel workupload (16-44) 272 MBDownload 1fichier pixel (SACD-iso) 3,52 GB
2024-03-22 17:08:45
LEBRECHT LISTENS | Peter Donohoe And The Sacconi Quartet Do Justice To Taneyev And Schumann Piano Quintets
Sheer beauty aside, it is hard to imagine a more thoughtful conception for a new recording, issued at the very end of the age of commercial recording.
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