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Prom 50: Authoritative Goldberg Variations from Sir András Schiff

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“like a perfectly carved Greek statue”
Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 22 August 2015
Bach, Goldberg Variations, BWV988
Sir András Schiff, Piano
Sir András Schiff and Cappella Andrea Barca get to the heart of Bach
*****
Recitalist as revenant in Schubert’s Die schöne Müllerin
*****
Hymns of praise: a stirring climax to Schiff's Mendelssohn cycle
****1
Schiff's Mendelssohn series with the OAE continues
****1
A medley of Mendelssohn from Sir András Schiff and the OAE
***11
Sir András Schiff returns to Toronto’s Koerner Hall
*****
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