Tchaikovsky, Scriabin

Demidenko offers a blazing yet superbly-controlled account of the Tchaikovsky No. 1. And this is the best available version of Scriabin’s youthful, Chopinesque Concerto. Calum MacDonald

BBC Music Magazine

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:06 pm

COMPOSERS: Scriabin,Tchaikovsky
LABELS: Helios
ALBUM TITLE: Piano Concertos
PERFORMER: Nikolai Demidenko (piano); BBC SO/Alexander Lazerev
CATALOGUE NO: CDH 55304

Demidenko offers a blazing yet superbly-controlled account of the Tchaikovsky No. 1. And this is the best available version of Scriabin’s youthful, Chopinesque Concerto.

Calum MacDonald

BBC Music Magazine