Lebrecht Weekly 2 May 20255.0 0 Lebrecht Weekly | Martha Argerich Edition (Warner Classics, 46 CDs) Some artists stop at nothing to get attention. Others shy away from it like birds of an endangered species. No prizes for guessing which category…
CD and Book Reviews 6 October 20235.0 0 CD Review | Martha Argerich Live/ Volumes 13-17 (Doremi Records, 2023) Martha Argerich Live/ Volumes 13-17 Martha Argerich, piano DOREMI DHR-8201-12 For many years now, Jacob Harnoy has been producing a remarkable series of live Martha…
Lebrecht Weekly 1 September 20234.0 1 Lebrecht Weekly | Sergio Tiempo: Hommage (Avanti) Has there ever been a more collaborative pianist than Martha Argerich? Not in the clumsy modern sense where the term is used as a substitute…
Contemporary 24 March 20235.0 0 Lebrecht Weekly | Beethoven/Ravel: Concertos (Avanticlassic) Did anyone know that Pablo Casals had a kid brother who wrote him a concerto? Enrique Casals, 16 years younger, was a violinist and conductor.…
CD and Book Reviews 26 July 20224.8 0 CD Review | Martha Argerich Live Vol. 6 (DOREMI DHR-8173/4 – 2 CDs) Martha Argerich Live Vol. 6. Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Mozart: Piano Sonata K. 576, Bach: Partita No. 2, Schumann: Piano Sonata No.…
Classical Music 16 April 2018 0 CD Review – Leningrad Recital II, April 22, 1961 Bach: Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor BWV 1004. Beethoven: Sonata for Piano and Violin Op. 12 No. 1. Franck: Sonata for Violin…
Lebrecht Weekly 30 March 20185.0 0 Martha Argerich and Sergei Babayan Take Piano Duo to New Level Prokofiev for Two (DG) I’m just about old enough to remember a time when piano duos were a thing – pairs who travelled the world…
Lebrecht Weekly 18 April 20165.0 0 Lebrecht Weekly – Argerich and Barenboim: Live from Buenos Aires (DG) The question is, what took them so long? Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim, born a year apart in Buenos Aires to Jewish mothers of Russian…