Live, Video: Kritiken zu klassischen Konzerten, Opern, Ballett und Tanz finden | Danse macabre, piano transcr. of Camille Saint-Saëns' Op.40, S 555

Gábor Farkas performs an all-Liszt recital on a 19th-century Érard piano such as Liszt used, showing us both its highlights and its shortcomings.

It is rare to be at a concert where one is utterly captivated from the first note until the very last has faded to silence, but such was the effect of Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin on a packed Wigmore Hall at his lunchtime recital of works by Scarlatti, Chopin, Liszt, Scriabin and Saint-Saëns.