Concert: Orpheum Young Soloists on Stage — Arosa, 2016-02-25
Arosa Musik Festival: Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): Piano Sonata in C minor, D.958 Franz Schubert (1797 …
All just my personal opinion
Arosa Musik Festival: Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): Piano Sonata in C minor, D.958 Franz Schubert (1797 …
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Songs without Words (Lieder ohne Worte) played by Ilse von Alpenheim, in her complete recording from 1980 — there’s more to this than mere encores! Also included are two interesting sets of variations (opp.82 & 83), and the Andante cantabile e presto agitato in B major
Piano recital by Stephen Kovacevich in Baden / Switzerland, 2015-09-18, featuring Alban Berg’s Piano Sonata in B minor, op.1, and Franz Schubert’s last two Piano Sonatas, the Sonata in A major (D.959), and the Sonata in B♭ major (D.960)
(…) Yulianna’s playing was excellent! She is very virtuosic and very expressive! Where the tempo permits, she is nearly as clear in the articulation as Steven Hough — but she is way more expressive; unlike Volodos, she follows the score; she is not overpowering the music like Volodos, but has more agility than her Russian colleague (and avoids his unnecessary additions, I should say), she is often almost as fast and eruptive as Cziffra in the virtuosic octave passages, but in general keeps her articulation under control…