Piano Concerto in a. Ballade in g. Lyric Pieces &

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ORIEO Piano Concerto in a. Ballade in g. Lyric Pieces & * Leif Ove Andsnes (pn); Mariss Jansons, cond; Berlin PO * EMI 94399 (71:28)

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I've been quite fond of Leif Ove Andsnes's playing since he first appeared on records but, until now, had not found any of his records to be markedly superior to competing versions. This disc corrects that.

This is an alternately fiery and poetic reading of the Grieg Concerto, a much finer work than its prodigious popularity would have one believe. Far from hearing mere empty display, I have always found ...

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