Binns; Malcolm

Big Boxes: L’Oiseau-Lyre’s Lopsided Classical/Early Romantic Collection

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Unlike L’Oiseau-Lyre’s well-rounded Baroque Era big box, the label’s Classical […]

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Hummel: Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor Op. 81; etc

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The most striking quality about these 1977 Hummel sonata performances (originally released by L’Oiseau-Lyre on LP) concerns the pronounced differences between the two fortepianos Malcolm

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In the late 1970s Malcolm Binns became the first pianist to record all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas on period keyboard instruments. The cycle appeared in

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Binns; Malcolm

Big Boxes: L’Oiseau-Lyre’s Lopsided Classical/Early Romantic Collection

Hummel: Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor Op. 81; etc

Beethoven Binns last 6 Explore 7/10

Dausgaard Plays A Mean Mahler 10

A Mahler Cycle From–You Guessed It–Dusseldorf

CD From Hell: Bad Transfers of Kletzki’s Embarrassing Mahler 1 and 9

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