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Roméo Records 7222 |
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BARBER;
BARTOK; LISZT; BEETHOVEN Hear Madame Forte's sensational live performance of the Barber Piano Sonata, a real tour de force! BARBER: Sonata for Piano, Op. 26; BARTOK: Suite, Op. 14; LISZT: Notturno No. 3 "Reve d'amour"; Etude transcendante No. 10, in f minor; BEETHOVEN: Sonata in f minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata" |
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"Forte's
gorgeous tone and sensuous line evoke classic French pianism . . . elegant
Chopin . . .her Maurice Ravel holds its own against interpretations by
many of her more celebrated peers." NEW
YORKER "Forte offers outstanding accounts of Chopin's music." CLAVIER "Madeleine Forte offers a generous Chopin disc. She is a polished artist. In a program that invites comparison with myriad others, she proves a technically adept, interpretively secure performer". TUROK'S CHOICE "Her interpretations remind me of Arthur Rubinstein's" AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE "On these large scaled Chopin masterpieces, she plays with a full bodied tone, with great power and even majesty . . . performances nuanced, controlled and unaffected . . . they should be heard." FANFARE |
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