The Romantic Piano Concerto · Vol. 26 · Litolff Concertos Symphoniques 3 & 5
The Romantic Piano Concerto · Vol. 26 · Litolff Concertos Symphoniques 3 & 5
FLAC | Booklet | 344 MB | 2001
Peter Donohoe (piano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton (conductor)
GRAMOPHONE EDITOR’S CHOICE
‘I found the first Litolff disc delightful, and this new release is just as captivating. Very warmly recommended’ (Fanfare, USA)
‘Few pianists of any nationality could approach, let alone top, Peter Donohoe’s blistering virtuosity in these works. This is an invaluable issue for lovers of intriguing repertoire and piano-playing of pulverising mastery’ (Gramophone)
'Peter Donohoe … is the ideal man for such music, while the BBCSSO under Andrew Litton offers razor-sharp support. A wonderfully clear recording' (BBC Music Magazine)
‘Donohoe’s pianism is ideally suited to this music, calling as it does for a brilliant, incisive tone, a dazzling leggiero touch and rhythmic punch … dash out and buy the disc forthwith’ (International Record Review)
CD
Concerto Symphonique 'National Hollandais' No 3 in E flat, Op 45 Henry Charles Litolff (1818-1891)
Concerto Symphonique No 5 in C minor, Op 123