COMPOSERS: Brahms
LABELS: Hyperion Helios
ALBUM TITLE: Brahms piano music
WORKS: Handel Variations, Op. 24; Beethoven Eroica Variations, Op. 35
PERFORMER: Seta Tanyel (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: CDH 55201
Engagingly uninhibited accounts of two favourite sets of variations. Tanyel is more flexible in the Brahms than the adrenalin-fuelled Katchen (Decca), less quirky than Gould (Sony) in the Eroica. Julian Haylock
Brahms: Handel Variations, Op. 24; Beethoven Eroica Variations, Op. 35
Engagingly uninhibited accounts of two favourite sets of variations. Tanyel is more flexible in the Brahms than the adrenalin-fuelled Katchen (Decca), less quirky than Gould (Sony) in the Eroica. Julian Haylock
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