Williams: Concerto For Two Pianos – A London Symphony

   in Classical Music (Oct, 2015)
The concerto has had a chequered history: originally a fiendishly-difficult solo vehicle for Harriet Cohen, its two-pianist version is nowhere near as well known as the composer’s other concertante works. It’s a big piece, not dissimilar to the fourth symphony, and has not been better served on record before. Coupled with a fine version of the 1920 version of A London Symphony, in fine surround-sound, this is most appealing. …