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The two 1979 dances for organ that bracket Steffen Schleiermacher’s all-Philip Glass keyboard recital represent the composer’s signature arpeggio-driven style at its funkiest. Perhaps that
Leopold Godowsky’s 1925 Java Suite consists of 12 piano pieces inspired by the sights and sounds he absorbed during his Indonesian concert tour. For the
Oddly, neither the CD front cover nor the title “Virtuoso Violin” indicates that this is an all-Spanish program. What’s important, however, is that these 1972-80
As the talented young Spanish pianist Miguel Baselga mentions in this release’s excellent booklet notes, there’s a considerable gap between much of Isaac Albéniz’s salon-like
Haydn’s first 10 keyboard sonatas are unpretentious, inventive little gems. While they were written with the harpsichord in mind, Jeno Jando makes them sound perfectly
In the 40 years since he won the Gold Medal at the first annual Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Ralph Votapek has kept up a
Like its immediate predecessor, Volume 6 in Douglas Riva’s complete Granados piano music survey for Naxos explores rarely-heard repertoire (in three cases, world-premiere recordings). Among
For the seventh volume in his complete Granados survey on Naxos, pianist Douglas Riva uncovers no less than five previously unrecorded works. The 10 Valses
Alicia de Larrocha’s valedictory recording of Goyescas, from 1989 (her fourth, I believe), gains extra fullness and amplitude in this 24-bit transfer. Her seasoned mastery
Pianist Begona Uriarte plays Soler’s keyboard sonatas to the manner born. Just listen to her impetuous repeated notes in the Sonata No. 100 in D
