Medtner • Scriabin

Medtner: Piano Concerto No. 3; Scriabin: Piano Concerto

Daniel Jaffé

Published: January 20, 2015 at 2:45 pm

‘These are superb performances of two underestimated concertos, of which Scriabin’s is perhaps the best known … The Bergen musicians’ playing is highly polished and finely attuned to Sudbin’s rhetorical approach’ – Daniel Jaffé

Medtner • Scriabin

Medtner: Piano Concerto No. 3; Scriabin: Piano Concerto

Yevgeny Sudbin (piano); Berge Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Litton

BIS 2088 (hybrid CD/SACD)

Read a full review in the February issue of BBC Music Magazine

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Journalist and Critic, BBC Music Magazine

Daniel Jaffé has been associated with BBC Music Magazine since 2004 when he was the reviews editor, working in that post until he went freelance in 2011. Previously he was on the editorial teams of Classic CD and Gramophone. A specialist in both Russian and 20th-century British music, he has also written articles and programme notes for various orchestras and festivals both in the UK and abroad, published two books – Sergey Prokofiev (Phaidon), and a Historical Dictionary of Russian Music (Scarecrow Press) – and contributed extensively to the Cambridge Stravinsky Encyclopedia (CUP).