Peter Katin - Brahms Piano Works
ddv24157
DDD REISSUE
Playing time: 78'48"
Tracks: 39
Booklet pages: 8
© 1990 Peter Katin, 2011 Divine Art Ltd
Reviewer: Robert Anderson
Review of Peter Katin - Brahms Piano Works published on 15 December 2011
Peter Katin, piano
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
Fantasias Op 116 Set I 1 Capriccio in D minor 2 Intermezzo in A minor 3 Capriccio in G minor
Set II 4 Intermezzo in E 5 Intermezzo in E minor 6 Intermezzo in E 7 Capriccio in D minor
Three Intermezzi Op 117 8 No 1 in E flat 9 No 2 in B flat minor 10 No 3 in C sharp minor
Two Rhapsodies Op 79 11 No 1 in B minor 12 No 2 in G minor
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Händel, Op 24 13 Aria 14 Variation I 15 Variation II 16 Variation III 17 Variation IV 18 Variation V 19 Variation VI 20 Variation VII 21 Variation VIII 22 Variation IX 23 Variation X 24 Variation XI 25 Variation XII 26 Variation XIII 27 Variation XIV 28 Variation XV 29 Variation XVI 30 Variation XVII 31 Variation XVIII 32 Variation XIX 33 Variation XX 34 Variation XXI 35 Variation XXII 36 Variation XXIII 37 Variation XXIV 38 Variation XXV 39 Fuga
'Peter Katin is now regarded as one of the most accomplished pianists of the modern age, having enjoyed a long and extremely successful career. His recordings for Decca and other companies from the 1950s onwards reveal a musician of the highest calibre of artistry and sensitivity. This recital shows Katin at his best in the Romantic style of Brahms. It was recorded in 1990, and has been unavailable for some time (previously issued as Olympia OCD263). A very fine recital which we are honoured to have in our catalogue.'
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