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Big Boxes: Kempff’s Songful Schubert is Back

Jed Distler

Artistic Quality:

  • 9

Sound Quality:

  • 10
In 2000 Deutsche Grammophon released a seven-CD budget box Collectors […]
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Recording Details:

Album Title: Schubert/Kempff: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon
Reference Recording: Complete Sonatas: This One; Endres (Capriccio), Impromptus: Lupu (Decca), Wanderer Fantasy: Richter (EMI), Moments musicaux: Curzon (Decca)

  • SCHUBERT, FRANZ:
    Piano Sonatas (complete); Impromptus; Moments musicaux; Wanderer Fantasy; Short pieces

    Soloists: Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

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