Competing with truly legends of the piano such as Alfred Brendel or Andras Schiff in this repertory, Hamelin secures for himself a prominent place in the piano Olympus. The comments above apply all the same to the other two companion twofers devoted by Marc-Andre Hamelin to Haydn’s piano /5(32).
For long confined to the by-ways of the repertoire, the ever-phenomenal Marc-André Hamelin now breaks out into the light with a twodisc set of Haydn sonatas. And unlike Haydn who considered himself less than a wizard of the keyboard, Hamelin is a prodigious virtuoso.5/5.
Marc-André Hamelin’s first set of Haydn Piano Sonatas was Hyperion’s best-selling release of , and had the critics jostling to acclaim his performances in the highest terms, in particular his expression of the ‘physical exhilaration of Haydn’s playful inspiration in a way unmatched by any pianist past or present’. His second volume, released in a year where new Haydn recordings.
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May 06, · Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2 Marc-André Hamelin (piano) Album also includes CD1 Piano Sonata in E major Hob XVI [12'20] Joseph Haydn—Piano Sonatas, Vol. 3—Marc-André Hamelin (piano.
Piano Sonatas, a classical music Album by Marc-André Hamelin. Released in March on Hyperion (catalog no. CDA; CD). Genres: Classical Period. Featured peformers: Marc-André Hamelin (piano), Richard Wigmore (liner notes), Simon Eadon (recording engineer), Andrew Keener (producer), Simon Perry (executive producer), Michael Spring (executive producer).
Structure. The work is in three movements: I. Presto II. Adagio (); III. Vivace molto; The first movement is in sonata form in 6/8 time and is measures in length. This movement displays Haydn’s talent at its most subtle in this lyrical yet dramatic piece. It is a described as an unsmiling, precise movement, which is unique in Haydn’s sonatas. The movement is a “collection of musical.
Notes & Reviews: International Piano Marc-André Hamelin's virtuosity is in a different league altogether. Hyperion presents a third double-volume release in Marc-André Hamelin's much-praised series of Haydn's keyboard dipabsupotcuwordistmormamonbelgrent.xyzinfo wrote around sixty keyboard sonatas and this selection of eleven focuses on those from the s, including the great C minor sonata from the composer's 'Sturm.