The third volume of Jeni Slotchiver's series on Centaur, Busoni the Visionary, appeared nearly 15 years after the second volume, and almost 20 years after the first, showing that this recording project has been quite prolonged. Yet it also demonstrates the tenacity of the pianist in pursuit of her goal. Slotchiver's abiding sympathy for Busoni's neglected keyboard works surely equals her virtuosity in playing them, and her passion in performance matches her commitment. Even though Busoni's music has not enjoyed a full-scale ...
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The third volume of Jeni Slotchiver's series on Centaur, Busoni the Visionary, appeared nearly 15 years after the second volume, and almost 20 years after the first, showing that this recording project has been quite prolonged. Yet it also demonstrates the tenacity of the pianist in pursuit of her goal. Slotchiver's abiding sympathy for Busoni's neglected keyboard works surely equals her virtuosity in playing them, and her passion in performance matches her commitment. Even though Busoni's music has not enjoyed a full-scale revival, there is enough interest in it to warrant this series, and Slotchiver's ability to clarify Busoni's textures and ideas gives her credibility as a leading interpreter, considering the composer's daunting challenges in technique and style. This CD's program presents a handful of original Busoni works, including the entertaining 10 Variations on a Prelude of Chopin (based on the Prelude in C minor, Op. 28/20), and the impressionistic sketch, Nuit de Noel. However, the...
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