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Once again Sony/BMG and Arkivmusic.com’s on-demand reprint program pool their resources, this time in making these long-out-of-print Busoni and Reger performances available for the first
As I’ve noted in previous reviews, the nature of the keyboard writing in Liszt’s massive organ fantasy and fugue based on the chorale Ad nos,
Volume 2 of Naxos’ Busoni piano music edition begins with the composer’s famous transcription of Bach’s D minor solo violin Chaconne. Wolf Harden’s slow, spacious
Here comes yet another cycle from Naxos, this time Ferruccio Busoni’s piano music. Presumably this overview will encompass all the original works and transcriptions. Busoni’s
Wolf Harden’s Busoni cycle reaches a high point with Volume 5. Almost alone among pianists who’ve tackled Busoni’s formidable Bach “St. Anne” transcription on disc,
Liszt’s Fantasy and Fugue on the Chorale Ad nos, ad salutarem undam from Meyerbeer’s Le Prophete is one of the Romantic organ repertoire’s large-scale pillars.
These performances count among the finest in John Ogdon’s large yet uneven discography. No matter how thick or unwieldy the orchestrally conceived piano writing gets
If you could grant an award for most imaginative and thoughtful piano recital programming, Spencer Myer’s solo debut would win hands down. You probably have
The second half of the finale of Dvorák’s Eighth Symphony consists of a series of sweetly lazy variations that can sound very repetitious if taken
Philips’ new “Artist’s Choice” release devoted to Alfred Brendel recordings selected by the pianist taps into previously unpublished live and broadcast material. According to Brendel’s
