
Norman Lebrecht
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1 week ago |
thecritic.co.uk | Norman Lebrecht
★★★★★There are four world premiere recordings on this utterly original disc, so if you have even a smidgeon of curiosity about the legend known as Alkan you will probably be buying this album before reading the next sentence. I’ll pause for a second to allow you to complete the purchase. Ready? Charles-Valentin Morhange, called Alkan for short, was the most prodigious French pianist that ever lived.
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2 weeks ago |
myscena.org | Norman Lebrecht
Advertisement / Publicité 100% Piano Classics 5 User Ratings (0 Votes) 0 There are four world premiere recordings on this utterly original disc, so if you have even a smidgeon of curiosity about the legend known as Alkan you will probably be buying this album before reading the next sentence. I’ll pause for a second to allow you to complete the purchase. Ready? Charles-Valentin Morhange, called Alkan for short, was the most prodigious French pianist that ever lived. Liszt was in awe of his...
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2 weeks ago |
scherzo.es | Norman Lebrecht
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2 weeks ago |
thecritic.co.uk | Norman Lebrecht
Kozena brings an unexpected touch of Janacek in the night ★★★★☆There is a line of beauty that runs through French vocal music, from Debussy to Messiaen to Boulez, which exists to the exclusion of all else. When you listen, it sounds as if no other French songs exist — no Ravel, no Poulenc, no Jacques Brel — nothing but this ethereal space in which each consonant is placed with aesthetic precision, like raspberries in a patisserie, or boules in a town square.
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3 weeks ago |
myscena.org | Norman Lebrecht
Advertisement / Publicité This page is also available in / Cette page est également disponible en: Francais (French) 80% User Ratings (4 Votes) 2.3 There is a line of beauty that runs through French vocal music, from Debussy to Messiaen to Boulez, which exists to the exclusion of all else. When you listen, it sounds as if no other French songs exist – no Ravel, no Poulenc, no Jacques Brel – nothing but this ethereal space in which each consonant is placed with aesthetic precision, like...
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