I was surprised and delighted to find that Sony has recently remastered this historical treasure in Spatial Audio… if you’ve been looking for a reason to upgrade to Dolby Atmos, here it is!
One of Yevgeny Sudbin’s earliest successes as an up-and-coming star of the BIS label was a recital of solo piano works by Scriabin. That was in 2007, and it was a bold statement of his affinity for Scriabin’s intensely original post-romantic mysticism. Now, almost twenty years on, he has returned to Scriabin with an even … Read more
Straight up, I wasn’t expecting a lot from this release. I admire and enjoy recordings by the Academy of Ancient Music and fortepiano specialist Robert Levin – a lot! But this latest release in their long running traversal of all of Mozart’s piano concertos looked (on paper) like an obligatory catch-up volume as they approach … Read more