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Paul Lewis: master of Beethoven and Schubert

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Reviewed at St George's Bristol, Bristol on 16 December 2014
Beethoven, String Trio in C minor, Op.9 no.3
Beethoven, Cello Sonata no. 4 in C major, Op.102 no.1
Schubert, Piano Quintet in A major, "The Trout", D.667
Paul Lewis, Piano
Alexander Sitkovetsky, Violin
Lawrence Power, Viola
Bjørg Lewis, Cello
Alois Posch, Double Bass
Paul Lewis balances delicacy with power in understated RLPO Beethoven
***11
Sprechstimme and yodelling: Schubert’s birthday bash at Wigmore Hall
****1
Denève, Lewis and the Netherlands Radio Phil in Utrecht
***11
Concerto Budapest delivers Beethoven with high-octane fire in Dublin
****1
Magnificent Beethoven and Sibelius, intriguing Nørgård in Manchester
****1
Something close to perfection: Lewis, Storgårds and the BBC Phil
*****
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