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Imaginative recital programming from Paul Lewis in Oxford

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Reviewed at Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford on 21 March 2014
Bach, Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (Orgel-Büchlein) in F Minor, BWV639
Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 13 in E flat major "quasi una fantasia", Op.27 no.1
Bach, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - chorale prelude in G Minor, BWV659
Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 14 in C sharp minor "Moonlight", Op.27 no.2
Liszt, Schlaflos! Frage und Antwort, S 203
Liszt, Unstern! Sinistre, disastro, S 208
Liszt, RW Venezia, S 201
Mussorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition
Paul Lewis, Piano
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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