Scandale – Ott

A Soft Shell Groove
Le Sacre du Printemps
Part 1: The Adoration of the Earth (Version for Piano Duet published 1913)
Part 2: The Sacrifice (Version for Piano Duet published 1913)
Scheherazade, Op.35
The Story of the Calender Prince (Original Version)
La Valse

Ott, Alice Sara / Tristano, Francesco

Format: 1 CD
Release date: 8/9/2014
Barcode: 0028947935414 Categories: ,

18,90

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   in Piano International (Jan, 2015)
What a shame this comes along at the same time as the Argerich/Barenboim two-piano Rite of Spring (reviewed on p69, and bizarrely on the same label). Ott and Tristano, heard on their own terms, are more than fine, and their reading is shot through with the verve and enthusiasm of youth (which is surely what the publicists aimed for). But undermining this enthusiasm is a certain carefulness. Credit where credit is due – the delineation of strata is well done throughout, aided by the phenomenal recording. This is clearly a considered reading, but it misses the elemental side of the work so vital to a successful performance. The Rimsky-Korsakov is performed …

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