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from notes by Leslie Howard © 1994
Liszt & Thalberg: Opera transcriptions & fantasies If, as Liszt himself dubbed it, Hexaméron is ‘a monster’, it’s one which holds no terrors for Marc-André Hamelin, and the encounter between them makes for some thrilling pianism. The remainder of the recital—high-octane transformations of nineteen ...» More |
Liszt: Benjamin Grosvenor plays Liszt Benjamin Grosvenor's Liszt album starts boldly with the Sonata in B minor, widely considered the pinnacle of late romantic piano literature, and also includes the three 'Petrarch Sonnets' and the epic fantasy on Bellini's 'Norma' before concluding ...» More |
Liszt: Complete Piano Music Leslie Howard’s recordings of Liszt’s complete piano music, on 99 CDs, is one of the monumental achievements in the history of recorded music. Remarkable as much for its musicological research and scholarly rigour as for Howard’s Herculean piano p ...» More |