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LIszt: Complete Piano Music: Ballades, Legends and Polonaises Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 2 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'The sheer quantity of music on offer may be impressive but the quality of the playing is even more remarkable, warmly sympathetic and, where necessary, thrillingly bold and impassioned' (BBC Record Review) |
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Liszt: Complete Piano Music: Konzertsolo & Odes Funebres (Incls Fantasia and Fugue on BACH) Leslie Howard, piano [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 3 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] This third release in the series of Liszt's complete piano music contains a mixture of the known and the unknown, and comprises some of Liszt's forays into larger forms (others are the Sonata, the Scherzo and March and the transcriptions). The first... |
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Liszt: Complete Piano Music: Rapsodie Espagnole and other pieces on Spanish themes Leslie Howard, piano [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 45 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Howard is chef, artist, minstrel and matador in this Spanish spectacle. You will be delighted by the sense of spaciousness and clarity in the recorded sound, and your paella is guaranteed to be more flavoursome with this exotic accompaniment'... |
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Complete Piano Music: The Late Pieces Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 11 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Howard's performances are quite marvellous: scrupulously prepared and enlightened by this performer's high degree of spontaneity. Hyperion's recording captures every nuance' - CDReview |
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Complete Piano Music: Liszt at the Opera Vol II Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 17 / 2 CD - released 10/Jan/2006 ] 'There are riches galore here … Howard, as with every volume so far, brings to the recording studio the excitement of a live performance while never neglecting or unduly emphasising the poetry and sentiment' (CDReview) |
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Complete Piano Music: Liszt at the Theatre Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 18 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Another superbly produced instalment of this awesome endeavour. Enthusiastically recommended' (Fanfare, USA) |
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Complete Piano Music: Liebestraume and the Songbooks Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 19 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Among the most readily and revealingly appealing issues of Howard's stupendous enterprise. Enthusiastically recommended' (Fanfare, USA) |
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Complete Piano Music: Album d'un Voyageur and other pieces from Liszt's years of travel in France and Switzerland Leslie Howard, piano [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 20 / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'This album is one of the supreme rewards of Howard's Liszt traversal. Sound is transparently immediate, and the artist's annotations guide one surely and elegantly through these amazing riches - which you must hear' (Fanfare, USA) |
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Complete Piano Music: The Beethoven Symphonies Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 22 / 5 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'This really is a pretty phenomenal achievement. I urge Lisztians to hear it, and even those who collect the proper versions of the Beethoven Symphonies - it is a marvellous way of hearing them afresh' (Gramophone) |
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Complete Piano Music: Beethoven and Hummel Septets Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 24 / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Howard joue tout cela avec beaucoup de raffinement et un vrai sens du châtoiement sonore. De belles découvertes' (Répertoire, France) |
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Complete Piano Music: Tanzmomente Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 37 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Vol 37 is a record not only to which lovers of Liszt can return, but which should give pleasure to those who may never have heard of some of the composers transcribed but enjoy the minor, overgrown paths of the nineteenth century' (Gramophone) |
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Complete Piano Music: Les Preludes. Concert etudes & Episodes from Lenau's Faust Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 38 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'A rewarding collection, very well played and recorded' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs) |
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Complete Piano Music: Transcendental Studies (Incls Etudes d'exacution transcendente, S139) Leslie Howard, piano [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 4 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'Howard is obviously the right man for tackling a complete edition of Liszt's piano music (CDReview) |
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Complete Piano Music: The Recitations with pianoforte Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 41 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'A real curiosity and a valuable one' (Gramophone) |
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Complete Piano Music: Liszt at the Opera - IV Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 42 / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'This new two-CD set is as fascinating as any and contains many recordings which are thought to be first, and which are probably the first performances at all for more than 100 years. A pair of discs to which I shall often return, marvelling at the... |
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Complete Piano Music: Deuxiame Annae de Palerinage; Venezie e Napoli Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 43 / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'A familiar enough masterpiece yet typically spiced by Howard with some fascinating side-steps and discoveries' (Gramophone) |
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Complete Piano Music: Early Beethoven Transcriptions (Incls Symphony No 5 & Symphony No 6) Leslie Howard (piano) [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 44 / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'This early Beethoven collection finds Howard on top form. The notes which [he] writes to accompany each issue are erudite, witty, totally enthralling for Lisztians and pianophiles alike' (BBC Record Review) |
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Complete Piano Music: Meditations Leslie Howard, piano [ Hyperion Complete Liszt Edition Vol 46 / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] 'A mood and an atmosphere of devotion … played with the appropriate restraint and dedication' (Classic CD) |