Piano Classics

Benjamin Cpt Piano Works Bertsch Piano Classics PCL10287

Benjamin: Complete Piano Works (Piano Classics)

Commanding performances of all of George Benjamin’s piano works so far [SB]

Sorabji toccata PCL10304

Sorabji: Toccata Terza (Piano Classics)

A performance of enormous clarity and subtlety [PRJ]

Dindy piano PCL10255

d’Indy & Magnard: Piano works (Piano Classics)

d’Indy’s sonata is impressive but Magnard’s Promenades are more entertaining [SB]

Schubert Liszt Der Wanderer Songs Piano Classics PCL10271

Schubert/Liszt: Der Wanderer (Piano Classics)

Liszt’s reworkings of Schubert are well worth considering [SB]

Sweelinck: Keyboard Works (Piano Classics)

Most enjoyable [SG]

Alkan: Complete Piano Music Volume 6 (Piano Classic)

Delights await in this chest of Alkan’s piano curiosities [RCh]

Poulenc piano PCL10217

Poulenc: Piano Music (Piano Classics)

Chiara Cipelli responds vividly to the lyricism, wit and occasional melancholy of these diverse pieces [JF]

Lekeu piano PCL10289

Lekeu: Complete Piano Works (Piano Classics)

Jacopo Salvatori has truly dedicated himself to this music [WK]

Beach: Piano music (Piano Classics)

Frezzotti is splendid in Beach’s romantic world [RCh]

Albéniz: Piano Suites (Piano Classics)

Delightful music in superior renditions [ZT]

Dukas: Complete Piano Music (Piano Classics)

Maltempo captures the romantic sweep of the music and its nuances wonderfully well [JF]

Dieren piano PC10241

van Dieren: Piano (Piano Classics)

Challenging, but satisfying [SG]