$29.99

Galina Ustvolskaya was Shostakovich's favorite pupil, to whom he is known to have said, "You are a phenomenon, while I am but a talent.

Format: CD

Release Date: January 01, 2013

$21.99

A swashbuckling extravaganza of nineteenth century pianism and a veritable contribution to Romantic Revivalism. This, Viner's d�but recording, presents the operatic paraphrases of the neglected pianist-composer, Sigismond Thalberg, aristocratic rival of Liszt and innovator of...

Format: CD

Release Date: September 25, 2015

$21.99

Yuan Sheng has a deep understanding and command of harpsichord and early pianos that has resulted in many well-received historically informed performances and recordings. In reviewing his all-Beethoven recital on an 1805 Kathönig piano, the...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 09, 2018

$21.99

Hungarian pianist Klara Wurtz performs two late sonatas by Franz Schubert. Her insights into the deeper meanings within the keyboard works of Schubert has lead Fanfare to compare her interpretations to the likes of Brendel,...

Format: CD

Release Date: August 26, 2014

$14.99

Classical Music

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Release Date: October 28, 2014

$21.99

Leonardo Pierdomenico was a finalist at the Van Cliburn International Competition held in May 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Six months later he made this, his debut studio album, which is sure to be listened...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 27, 2018

$21.99

After his ‘outstanding’ (The Guardian) series of Piano Classics albums dedicated to the music of Alkan, Vincenzo Maltempo turns to repertoire that also belongs to the post-Romantic age of sweeping eloquence and high-flown fantasy, growing...

Format: CD

Release Date: October 05, 2018

$21.99

This new recording presents a generous selection of transcriptions Franz Liszt made from Wagner orchestral works. + An ardent and devoted admirer of Wagner, Liszt supported him by performing his new operas in Weimar, and...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 18, 2014

$21.99

The composer and pianist Nikolai Kapustin has criss-crossed the territories of classical and jazz throughout his long career. The Korean pianist Sun Hee You presents a collection of Kapustin's piano works that feature the range...

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Release Date: November 13, 2015

$12.99

Klára Würtz releases her fourth album for Piano Classics, performing music by Janácek and Kódaly, music closely related to the landscape, folklore and soul in their countries of origin. Janácek's suites "In the Mist" and...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 29, 2016

$21.99

REVIEW: François-Xavier Poizat, a 26-year-old French-Swiss pianist, could hardly have produced a more dazzling tribute to Ginastera, Argentina’s foremost composer. How he revels in the First Sonata’s Presto misterioso, a phantom chase taking its cue...

Format: CD

Release Date: June 30, 2015

$21.99

This new release is the second installment in Earl Wild’s complete piano transcriptions. The first volume was release to critical acclaim. It was regarded as, “extremely well played… possibly my favourite piano disc of 2014.”...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 27, 2016

$21.99

Georgijs Osokins gained international attention through his participation at age 19 in the Chopin Competition 2015, where his performances received either superlatives or led to controversy. His playing is of a rare originality, based on...

Format: CD

Release Date: August 26, 2016

$32.99

In a letter to a friend Chopin described Pleyel pianos as ‘the last word in perfection’. What he identified as their ‘slightly veiled sonority’ suited his style. One observer remembered the composer saying that if...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 25, 2018

$17.99 Regular price $26.99

This release presents a musical portrait of Johannes Brahms in piano works from his early and later years. The Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor Op. 5 is a masterpiece. Here Brahms is at...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 23, 2018