
The latest of András Schiff’s period-instrument forays finds him to be, shall we say, a “well-tempered clavichordist”! He understands the little instrument’s capacity for nuance
There are two ways to look at a Total-Beethoven box
As with his earlier ECM Schubert release, András Schiff performs on a six-octave, four-pedal Viennese Franz Brodmann fortepiano dating from around 1820, and characterized by
Recorded mostly live in concert at Zürich’s Tonhalle between 2004
Sándor Végh’s credentials as a Mozart conductor need no introduction.
Having set down all 32 Beethoven sonatas for ECM, András Schiff now turns to the Diabelli Variations in two different recorded versions, one played on
Most complete sets of the Mozart piano concertos feature an
In the notes that András Schiff contributes to this set, he makes an admirable case in defense of the music while rather cattily sniping at
Here’s yet another recording that never should be out of the catalog, restored to currency thanks to Arkivmusic.com’s “on demand” program. Dohnányi’s Brahmsian First Piano
András Schiff takes to the podium in this pair of Schubert symphonies presented as part of the Decca Concerts series. Schiff acquits himself well as