
Among Schubert’s large-scaled late sonatas, the G major “Fantasy-Sonata” D. 894 rivals the posthumous B-flat in lyric serenity. Alain Planès brings accomplished objectivity to this
French pianist Alain Planès already recorded Debussy’s complete Préludes in the mid-1980s for the now-defunct Harmonic Records label. It was a scrupulous reading, slightly under-characterized