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Maltempo’s Liszt Rhapsodies: Very Close to Ideal

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Major Discoveries: Eccentricities, Even For Alkan

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Vincenzo Maltempo’s Alkan recordings have been very successful, and this

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More Impressive Alkan from Vincenzo Maltempo

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I first heard pianist Vincenzo Maltempo via his 2012 Alkan release that included truly impressive performances of the Op. 33 Sonata Le Quatre Ages and

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Maltempo; Vincenzo

Maltempo’s Liszt Rhapsodies: Very Close to Ideal

Major Discoveries: Eccentricities, Even For Alkan

More Impressive Alkan from Vincenzo Maltempo

Mahler’s Ninth, Chamber Style

CD From Hell: Sinopoli’s Tired, Decadent Elgar Symphonies

CD From Hell: More Faux Elgar, For A Change

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