FREE UK SHIPPING OVER £30!

Godowsky - Studies on the Chopin Etudes |  MACD1093

Godowsky - Studies on the Chopin Etudes

£21.79

Usually available for despatch within 2-3 working days

Label:

Cat No: MACD1093

Barcode: 0017685109324

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 2

Genre: Instrumental

Release Date: 1st March 2019

Contents

Artists

Carlo Grante (piano)

Works

Godowsky, Leopold

Studies (53) on Chopin's Etudes

Artists

Carlo Grante (piano)

About

Leopold Godowsky: Studies on the Chopin Études; first comprehensive recording.

Carlo Grante: Piano.

Disc 1 (73:73)
Disc 2 (74:60)

Reviewing Grante’s earlier recording (1993, on Altarus) of the Chopin/Godowsky Études, Gramophone said, “Few pianists would or could take on this assignment. The difficulties are outlandish and immense, yet Carlo Grante’s surpassing ease and aristocratic musicianship remain unruffled and superb… These records seem ripe for selection among the most outstanding of the year.” The periodical Classical Piano hailed Grante as “One of the two main pianistic discoveries of 1993…”; while CD Review said in 1994 “He copes with the unspeakably demanding technical requirements of Godowsky’s writing as if its difficulties didn’t exist-as for him they obviously don’t.” And Fanfare called Grante in 1994, “A pianistic superman… and certainly, an artist one is avid to become more acquainted with.

Error on this page? Let us know here

Need more information on this product? Click here