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Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli = HAYDN: Piano Concerto in D Major; BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” – Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano/Orch. di Torino della RAI/Mario Rossi (Haydn) /Orch. di Roma della RAI/ Massimo Freccia – Tahra

by Audiophile Audition | Jan 28, 2011 | Classical Reissue Reviews

Yet another version of the Emperor Concerto with Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli proves as necessary as it is technically miraculous.

“The Heart of Invention: Piano Trios by HAYDN” = Piano Trio No. 25, Op. 75 No. 1; Piano Trio No. 26, Op. 75 No. 2; Piano Trio No. 24, Op. 73 No. 3; Piano Trio No. 22, Op. 73 No. 1 – Trio Goya – Chaconne

by Audiophile Audition | Oct 10, 2010 | Classical CD Reviews

These performances are carefully tailored to the character of each of the trios, but I find the overall sound a bit over-bright and edgy.

LISZT: Don Juan Fantasy; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 13 in A Minor; Funerailles; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 in E Minor; Hunnenschlacht (trans. Cameron); Valse oubliee No. 1; Les Preludes (trans. Cameron) – Matthew Cameron, piano – Cala

by Audiophile Audition | Oct 1, 2010 | Classical CD Reviews

Matthew Cameron plays the “Liszt card” with a decided vengeance, sporting long thin hair and the concert pose we know from various Romantic portraits of Liszt.

Jermaine Landsberger and Paulo Morello – Hammond Eggs – In + Out

by Audiophile Audition | Sep 15, 2010 | Jazz CD Reviews

On Hammond Eggs, organist Jermaine Landsberger and guitarist Paulo Morello take the soul-jazz template and add some fresh ingredients to spice up the palate.