Pollini; Maurizio

The Pollinis Play Schubert: A Bittersweet Memento

Jed Distler

Recorded in June 2022, this Schubert disc documents Maurizio Pollini’s final visit to the recording studio. He broaches the first movement of the composer’s G

Under the Radar: Pollini’s Late Schubert Reconsidered

Jed Distler

Maurizio Pollini’s recordings of Schubert’s last three sonatas and Klavierstücke

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Pollini’s Uneven Late Chopin

Jed Distler

Maurizio Pollini’s recent Chopin Second sonata and Op. 28 Preludes remakes were generally inferior to his first recordings of these works. The same holds true

Big Boxes: Pollini’s [Almost] Complete DG Recordings

Jed Distler

Among prominent pianists of our time, Maurizio Pollini represented the

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Pollini Revisits Late Beethoven

Jed Distler

Maurizio Pollini’s recordings of the late Beethoven sonatas released in 1977 represented a modern-day gold standard. Objectivity and classical rigor defined Pollini’s Beethoven style, along

Big Boxes: Karl Böhm’s Complete DG Orchestral Recordings

Jed Distler

Karl Böhm’s symphonic and concerto recordings for Deutsche Grammophon have

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Pollini’s Late Chopin Redux

Jed Distler

Maurizio Pollini seems to be chronologically working backward through Chopin’s late piano works, following up his recent disc containing the composer’s Op. 59 through Op.