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Accomplished artistry – Nikolai Lugansky at the Berlin Piano Festival

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Reviewed at Konzerthaus: Großer Saal, Berlin on 16 May 2014
Franck, Prelude, Chorale and Fugue
Prokofiev, Piano Sonata no. 4 in C minor, Op.29
Rachmaninov, 13 Preludes, Op.32
Nikolai Lugansky, Piano
Rhetoric over romance in Nikolai Lugansky's Chopin in Seoul
***11
A superb end-of-season jamboree for the Philharmonia
*****
Injecting new life into iconic Rachmaninov and Elgar
****1
Singing vocal lines plus phenomenal power in Lugansky's Rachmaninov
*****
The stillness of a volcano: Nikolai Lugansky in Rome recital
****1
Chausson the surprise standout in Sokhiev's Berlin Phil concert
****1
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