Alkan: Concerto For Solo Piano, Etc / Marc-andré Hamelin

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Label
Music and Arts Programs of America
Release Date
March 27, 2001
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      ALKAN, CHARLES-VALENTIN
    • PERFORMER
      Marc-Andre Hamelin
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 27, 2001
    • UPC
      017685072420
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      MA CD-4724
    • LABEL
      Music and Arts Programs of America
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Instrumental
    Works ⌄

    1. Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 39: nos. 8-10, Concerto

      Composer: Charles Valentin Alkan

      Performer: Marc-André Hamelin (Piano)


Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik, 1/93; Gramophone nomination as best recording of the year in its class, 1993. '...monumental (and genuinely virtuoso) reading of Alkan's Concerto for Solo Piano. This truly phenomenal recording will surely remain a yardstick in Alkan performances for many years to come...' -Michael Stewart in Gramophone '...the outstanding pianistic event of the year...Marc-André Hamelin [is] a superman of the piano and a titanic presence in concert.' -Adrian Corleonis in Fanfare '...blazing conviction and superhuman virtuosity. One of the great piano recordings of the century...' -Donald Manildi in American Record Guide