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Reviewed at Haddington Town House, Haddington on 10 April 2011
Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor "Pathétique", Op.13
Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 14 in C sharp minor "Moonlight", Op.27 no.2
Chopin, Polonaise no. 7 in A flat major "Polonaise-fantaisie", Op.61
Chopin, Impromptu in F sharp major, Op.36
Chopin, Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op.60
Liszt, Ballade no. 1 in D flat major, "Le chant du croisé" (The crusaders song), S 170
Liszt, Hungarian Rhapsody no. 13 in A minor, S 244/13
Liszt, Rigoletto: Paraphrase de Concert, S 434
Nikolai Demidenko, Piano
Demidenko's Chopin a highlight
***11
Fervent Rachmaninov from Demidenko
***11
Kensington Symphony
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of the Moscow Radio play Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony
****1
Atractivo viaje por la música húngara de la mano de Nikolai Demidenko y Otto Tausk
****1
Concertos – for violin and for orchestra – from the Hallé
*****
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