Darkness and light with Jeremy Denk

By Frances Wilson, 25 August 2015

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Reviewed at Cadogan Hall, London on 24 August 2015

Bartók, Piano Sonata Sz 80

Scriabin, Piano Sonata no. 9 in F major, "Black Mass Sonata," Op.68

Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, Op.111

Mozart, Allegro and Andante in F major for Keyboard, K533 (Andante)

Jeremy Denk, Piano

Jeremy Denk surveys works by female composers in Oberlin

Sam Jacobson, 30th November

Jeremy Denk opens his recital with an intricately curated assortment of works by female composers, past and present.

***11

Fascinating 92Y recital by Jeremy Denk

Sam Jacobson, 13th December

C minor piano sonatas by Mozart and Beethoven bookended a selection of music from the United States in Jeremy Denk’s intriguing recital.

****1

Beethoven marks the end of Tanglewood’s online festival

Edward Sava-Segal, 22nd August

Joshua Bell and Jeremy Denk bring out the poetry of Beethoven's violin sonatas.

****1

Jeremy Denk shares his passion for Schumann’s music

Edward Sava-Segal, 20th August

The American pianist conveys the unique character of Schumann's Davidsbündlertänze.

****1

Three from ’05: plenty to take away from the LPO’s latest 2020 Visions

Matthew Rye, 28th February

A rare Enescu symphony makes an appearance in the latest of the LPO’s year-long series exploring works across the centuries.

***11

Beethoven's last and Dohnanyi's first at Mostly Mozart

Linda Holt, 5th August

The Takács Quartet performed quartets by Beethoven and Mozart with insight and energy. Pianist Jeremy Denk joined the ensemble in Dohnányi’s lushly romantic Piano Quintet.

*****

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Frances Wilson

A keen concert-goer, Frances is a pianist, piano teacher and blogger on pianism, music and culture.

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