Florestan Archive

SCHUMANN: Fantasie; Kreislerinana – Collard, p. – La Dolce Volta
Jean-Philippe Collard celebrates his long commitment to the passionate and fanciful works of Robert Schumann. SCHUMANN: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17; Kreisleriana, Op. 16 – Jean-Philippe Collard, p. – La Dolce Volta LDV 30, 63:57 (1/27/17) [Distr. by Harmonia mundi/PIAS] ****: French pianist Jean-Philippe Collard (b. 1948) prefaces his recording (4-6 April 2016) with […]

SCHUMANN: Carnaval; Papillons; Davidsbuendlertaenze – Boris Giltburg, p, – Naxos
Pianist Boris Giltburg finds refreshing bravura and poetry in three of Schumann’s most often realized suites of miniatures.

SCHUMANN – Blumentück, Op. 19; Sonata for Piano No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11; Kreisleriana, Op. 16; Arabeske, Op. 18 –Yury Martynov, piano – Caro Mitis
The program is an interesting one, mixing popular with not-so-popular piano music by Schumann, and it runs nearly 80 minutes.