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Classical CD Reviews: Beethoven Chamber Music, Part 1 – Goerne & Lisiecki Lieder, Paul Lewis plays the Bagatelles, and Frank Peter Zimmermann plays Violin Sonatas

Three new discs do right by Beethoven’s chamber music.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Music, Review Tagged: Beethoven Chamber pieces, Bis, Deutsche Grammophon, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Goerne & Lisiecki, Harmonia Mundi, Jan Lisiecki, Matthias Goerne, Paul Lewis

Classical CD Reviews: Beethoven Complete Piano Concerto Box Sets

It’s Beethoven’s 250th birthday year: reviews of four sets of the complete piano concertos from, respectively, Paul Lewis, Stewart Goodyear, Inon Barnatan, and Stephen Hough.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Alan Gilbert, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Harmonia Mundi, Hyperion, Inon Barnatan, Jiri Belohlavek, Orchid Classics, Paul Lewis, Pentatone, Stephen Hough, Stewart Goodyear

Concert Review: Steven Osborne and Paul Lewis — A Very French Duo Piano Recital

It was as if the pianists were performing in a small drawing room for a few friends, not at Jordan Hall.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Paul Lewis, Steven Osborne, The Celebrity Series of Boston

Classical CD Reviews: Paul Lewis Plays Weber and Schubert, Steven Isserlis and Olli Mustonen Serve Shostakovich

Two highly recommended recordings by well-known artists performing some rather off-the-beaten-path repertoire.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Harmonia Mundi, Hyperion, Olli Mustonen, Paul Lewis, Steven Isserlis

Concert Review: Beethoven and Shostakovich at Symphony Hall

One of Andris Nelsons’ great gifts as an interpreter is his ability to shape and develop large-scale musical forms.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Andris Nelsons, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Dmitri Shostakovich, Paul Lewis

Classical Music CD Reviews: Paul Lewis and Trio Wanderer play Brahms, and Hans Abrahamsen’s “let me tell you”

Three superb albums: two focusing on works by Brahms, one featuring Hans Abrahamsen’s meditation on Shakespeare’s Ophelia.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Andris Nelsons, Brahms, Hans Abrahamsen, Harmonia Mundi, let me tell you, Paul Lewis, Trio Wanderer, Winter & Winter

Classical Music Review: Three Autumnal Schubert Sonatas

From the moment he began to play, pianist Paul Lewis established his authority. His performance was spellbinding and eloquent, animated by a respect for precision and rhythmic clarity.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Celebrity-Series-of-Boston, Paul Lewis

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