SACD, Mussorgsky (composer)
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It’s the second half of this disc that surely justifies the epithet ‘Russian spectacular’. I doubt whether you’d hear a more pulsating and brilliantly executed performance of the Lyapunov orchestration... — More…
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For fans of the contemporary virtuoso, this disc is not only stupendously recorded, but a sign that standards these days are extraordinarily high in this area. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2008, Editor's Choice
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His special blend of attributes is on display here, not least his technical ease, exquisite control and rich resource of colour. In the Tchaikovsky [Concerto], Trifonov's playing ignites when... — More…
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Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 & Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Daniel Chorzempa (organ)
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart
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you sense, right from the opening Promenade of Pictures, that Gerstein has considered everything: textures are rethought, phrasing pondered, while tempi are fluid and oft-changing...I can't... — More…
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Rheinberger & Mussorgsky: Arrangements for 2 Organs & Percussion Vol. 1
Jorg Endebrock (organ), Susanne Rohn (organ), Konrad Graf (percussion)
Heard on headphones, Hd-Klassik’s 3D Binaural Series offers a more involving, if not altogether immersive sonic experience. Jörg Endebrock’s arrangement of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition... — More…
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Haefliger’s rich and varied tonal colouring provides tremendous music rewards in the Berg…The coruscating flourishes in the Liszt are vividly despatched…A good deal of the Beethoven is really... — More…
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