Daniil Trifonov — Piano Recital, Lucerne, 2017-11-24

Concert review: Piano Recital Daniil Trifonov @ KKL Lucerne, 2017-11-24 — Mompou / Schumann / Grieg / Barber / Tchaikovsky / Rachmaninoff: Piano Pieces on themes by or referring to Frédéric Chopin; Chopin: Piano Sonata No 2 in B♭ minor, op.35

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3, op.30 — comparing recordings with the following artists: Rachmaninoff/Ormandy (1940), Ashkenazy/Previn (1972), Argerich/Chailly (1982), Kocsis/de Waart (1983), Wang/Dudamel (2013)

Alkan: Études dans tous les tons mineurs op.39

Alkan: Études dans tous les tons mineurs op.39 — This includes “Symphony for solo piano” op.39/4-7, “Concerto for solo piano” op.39/8-10, and “Le festin d’Ésope” op.39/12 — interpretations by Jack Gibbons and Marc-André Hamelin; related works on the CDs (also by Alkan) are also discussed briefly, with a glimpse on other interpretations, such as by Yeol Eum Son, Vincenzo Maltempo, and Stephanie McCallum