George Li performs Schumann’s Davidsbündlertänze, Ravel’s Valses nobles et sentimentales and Stravinsky’s Petrushka.
Tag: Piano
Classical music reviews, beginners guides and editor’s choice of album with piano.
Review: “Reformation” – Mishka Rushdie Momen, Piano
Mishka Rushdie Momen in Baroque keyboard works by Byrd, Gibbons, and Bull, played on a modern piano.
Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 3 – A Beginners Guide
A guide to Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, with historical background, analysis, and recommendations for the best recordings.
Notable Classical Music Box Sets, July 2024
Notable classical music box sets worth exploring.
Year In Review – Our Top Classical Albums for 2024
We go over a lot of classical music albums during the year, so when 2024 comes to an end it’s time for members of The Classic Review staff to pick their favorite albums of the year.
Review: Debussy – “Images” – Piano Works – Saskia Giorgini
Saskia Giorgini in piano works by Debussy, including the two books of Images, Estampes, Pour le Piano and Deux arabesques.
In Short – 5 Albums Worth Your Listen – June 2024
Five new classical music albums worth checking out.
Review: Henselt & Bronsart – Piano Concertos – Paul Wee
Paul Wee plays Adolf von Henselt and Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf’s rarely played Piano Concertos, with the Swedish chamber Orchestra under Michael Collins.
Review: Beethoven – Triple Concerto – Benedetti, Kanneh-Mason, Grosvnenor
Nicola Benedetti, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, and Benjamin Grosvenor in Beethoven’s “Triple” Concerto for violin, cello and piano.
Review: Schubert – “Ländler” – Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Piano
Pierre-Laurent Aimard plays over 100 dances for piano by Schubert.