COMPOSERS: Chopin
LABELS: Newton Classics
WORKS: Four Ballades & Impromptus
PERFORMER: Bella Davidovich (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: 8802047 (1992)
Warm, generous playing, replete with exemplary musicianship in which, however, a Classical reserve tends to soften the severities in Chopin’s most searing outbreaks. Jeremy Siepmann