
Most pianists who’ve recorded all or some of the 53 piano miniatures encompassing Reynaldo Hahn’s Le rossignol éperdu understandably emphasize the music’s inherent charm. By
Techncally speaking, Pavel Kolesnikov plays Bach’s Goldberg Variations impeccably. The fast tempos that the pianist generally favors pose no problems, and you have to respect
Pavel Kolesnikov begins this all-Beethoven recital with four unpublished short pieces circa 1792-1803. They are Bagatelles in spirit if not in name, and Kolesnikov molds
Long overshadowed by his famous nephew François, Louis Couperin’s reputation has increased tenfold over the past decade or so. More harpsichordists (at least on disc)
In 1875 the St. Petersburg music magazine Nouvellist commissioned Tchaikovsky to contribute 12 piano pieces, one for each month of the year. Although the composer