The 1989 Herodes Atticus Odeon Recital performed by Tatyana Nikolayeva

The 1989 Herodes Atticus Odeon Recital performed by Tatyana Nikolayeva

Nikolayeva in her sixties has extraordinary power tempered with tenderness; her Bach is gloriously grand, her Ravel as delicate as her Schumann is ultra-serious. A splendid concert, despite occasional fistfuls of wrong notes.

Jessica Duchen

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Published: July 6, 2018 at 10:12 am

COMPOSERS: Bach,Borodin,Musorgsky,Prokofiev,Ravel,Schumann,Scriabin
LABELS: First Hand
ALBUM TITLE: Tatyana Nikolayeva
WORKS: The 1989 Herodes Atticus Odeon Recital: Bach, Schumann, Ravel, Scriabin, Borodin, Musorgsky, Prokofiev
PERFORMER: Tatyana Nikolayeva (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: FHR 46 (1989)




Nikolayeva in her sixties has extraordinary power tempered with tenderness; her Bach is gloriously grand, her Ravel as delicate as her Schumann is ultra-serious. A splendid concert, despite occasional fistfuls of wrong notes.

Jessica Duchen

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