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Clarke’s CD of Shostakovich (23018) would always be very hard to beat in terms of sheer skill, precision and excitement. However with this amazing recital he surpassed himself. The critics’ remarks tell it all.
Included in GRAMOPHONE‘s “Critics’ Choice” of the best recordings issued in 1999.
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Karol Szymanowski:
- Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – I. Allegro moderato (6:58)
- Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – II. Adagio (5:32)
- Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – III. Tempo di minuetto (4:13)
- Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – IV. Adagio – Allegro energico (9:55)
- Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor – I. Prelude (2:42)
- Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor – II. Fugue in 4 Voices (3:32)
- Piano Sonata no.2 in A major, op. 21 – I. Allegro assai (7:41)
- Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 21 – II. Theme with variations and fugue (16:03)
- Piano Sonata no. 3, op. 36 (15:50)
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Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – I. Allegro moderato (6:58)
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Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – II. Adagio (5:32)
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Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – III. Tempo di minuetto (4:13)
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Piano Sonata no, 1 in C minor, op. 8 – IV. Adagio – Allegro energico (9:55)
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Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor – I. Prelude (2:42)
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Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor – II. Fugue in 4 Voices (3:32)
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Piano Sonata no.2 in A major, op. 21 – I. Allegro assai (7:41)
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Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 21 – II. Theme with variations and fugue (16:03)
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Piano Sonata no. 3, op. 36 (15:50)
