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ALNAES / SINDING
Piano Concertos Piers Lane (piano) / Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra / Andrew Litton [ Hyperion Great Romantic Piano Concertos Vol 42 / CD - released 25/Apr/2007 ] 'Despite the obscurity of this music, Piers Lane plays it with confidence and insight. The Bergen Philharmonic, under its music director Andrew Litton, provides solid, stylish support and the recording is spacious and ideally balanced' (Daily Telegraph) |
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PERCY GRAINGER
Rambles & Reflections Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/Jun/2002 ] |
JOHN FIELD / ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV / PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY / SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Russian Variations Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 5/Apr/2024 ] Three substantial sets of variations - by Glazunov, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov - plus a delightful amuse-bouche from John Field, who settled in St Petersburg in the early years of the nineteenth century, make up Piers Lane's attractive and virtuosic... |
J.S. BACH
Bach Piano Transcriptions Vol 3 (Ignacy Friedman, William Murdoch, Percy Grainger) Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 28/Apr/2003 ] "Lane commands the golden tone and effortless, spirited virtuosity needed to make these transcriptions come alive, and makes them sound easy to boot. A honey of a release." (BBC Music) |
SCRIABIN
Complete Etudes Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] 'All the fiendish technical demands are well in his grasp, and his keen musical intelligence and finely discriminating ear do the rest' - BBC Record Review |
SAINT-SAENS
The Complete Etudes Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/Apr/2005 ] 'Lively and sensitive performances make this a fine addition to the Saint-Saëns discography, aided by the pianist's own excellent annotations and Hyperion's usual peerless sound' - Fanfare, USA |
SCRIABIN
Complete Preludes Vol 2 Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] 'Lane certainly knows how to tease out the music's textural subtleties; his emotional commitment is undeniable, as is his grasp of the poetic/virtuosic dichotomy inherent in Scriabin's music' (BBC Music Magazine) |
MOSCHELES
The Complete Concert Studies Piers Lane, piano [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] 'Lane is the kind of pianist who can make anything sound good. His formidable technique is evident from the opening etude … It is all the better that this recording is engineered well and we have a fine instrument' (American Record Guide) |
HENSELT
Etudes Opus 2 & Opus 5 Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 11/Feb/2005 ] 'Piers Lane and Hyperion deserve praise for bringing this unjustly neglected genius to our attention with such a delightful recording' (Classic FM Magazine) |
BACH / CONFREY / GRAINGER / MAYERL / BENJAMIN / TEMPLE / etc
Piers Lane goes to town Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Sep/2013 ] "Lane's joie de vivre is infectious in the more flamboyant pieces. He loves these pieces, and isn't coy about telling us that we can, and should, love them too. Flamboyance and poetry are nicely balanced, and Lane attacks the cheesier numbers with su |
GRAINGER
Rambles and Reflections Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Nov/2011 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (Nov 2002)- 'Inspired re-creations … strongly recommended to connoisseur and newcomer alike' |
SCRIABIN
Complete Preludes Vol 1 Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] 'Lane certainly knows how to tease out the music's textural subtleties; his emotional commitment is undeniable, as is his grasp of the poetic/virtuosic dichotomy inherent in Scriabin's music' (BBC Music Magazine) |
EUGEN d'ALBERT
Solo Piano Music Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/May/2013 ] 'A superb recital ... provoking astonishment that music of such quality could have lain neglected for so long. No praise could be high enough for Piers Lane whose playing throughout is of a superb musical intelligence, sensitivity and scintillating... |
ALFRED HILL / GEORGE BOYLE
Hill / Boyle: Piano Concertos, etc Piers Lane (piano) / Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Fritzsch [ Hyperion Romantic Piano Concertos Vol 69 / CD - released 18/Nov/2016 ] "The Boyle concerto is the stand-out here-compensating for its rather bland companion-and this is a very welcome addition to the Romantic Piano Concerto series." (MusicWeb Dec 2016) |
EUGEN d'ALBERT
Piano Concertos 1 & 2 Piers Lane (piano) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra / Alun Francis, conductor [ Hyperion Romantic Piano Concertos Vol 9 / CD - released 3/Apr/2005 ] 'As usual for this series, the performances are beyond reproach ... one could not imagine a better advocate' - Gramophone |
FREDERIC D'ERLANGER / THOMAS DUNHILL
Dunhill & Erlanger: Piano Quintets Piers Lane (piano), Goldner String Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 28/Aug/2020 ] As companionable, healthy and English as the South Downs on a sunny day' was an early verdict on Thomas Dunhill's Piano Quintet, one which could equally well apply to both works on this attractive programme. |
SIR EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83 / Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84 / etc Piers Lane (piano) / Goldner String Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "This is one of those rare discs that give pleasure and food for thought in equal measure...The whole experience is a valuable reminder that Elgar doesn't display his originality openly." BBC Music Magazine, September 2011 ***** |
EDMUND RUBBRA / SIR ARNOLD BAX / SIR ARTHUR BLISS
Rubbra / Bax / Bliss: The Romantic Piano Concerto Piers Lane (piano), The Orchestra Now, Leon Botstein (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 26/Jun/2020 ] Two very different takes on the romantic piano concerto, both equally successful. The Bliss - written in 1939 for the World's Fair in New York - is extrovert, exuberant and virtuosic, the Rubbra a profound reflection on, and continuation of, the... |
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Plowright
Bach: Piano Transcriptions 6 [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 27/Feb/2006 ] |
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Raymond Clarke
Simpson:cpte.Solo Piano Mus [ Hyperion / CD - released 22/Feb/1996 ] |
