
For all the grotty playing and occasionally screechy sonics, there’s […]
Pianist Nikita Magaloff (1912-1992) amassed a large and sometimes confusing
I concluded my review of Nikita Magaloff’s 1954 Chopin B minor sonata remastered via Decca’s short-lived Heritage Reissue series (type Q8255 in Search Reviews) with
In the mid-1950s collectors seeking a clean, unmannered, and musicianly Chopin B minor sonata would have gained satisfaction from Nikita Magaloff’s 1954 Decca recording. In
In the main, Nikita Magaloff’s Chopin Etudes are solid, intelligent, and well-played regulation-model interpretations. No controversy (save for the use of a curious alternative text
Nikita Magaloff was on good and often inspired form for his August 7, 1969, Salzburg recital released here for the first time. He makes a
Here’s one of the stronger items from Nikita Magaloff’s mid-1970s complete Chopin cycle for Philips. The veteran pianist imparts enough élan, insight, and color to