Serbian-born pianist and composer Dejan Lazic dazzles with great taste, phrasing, and a clear style of playing in this album of complementary works by C.P.E. Bach and Benjamin Britten. Though one might not ordinarily think of pairing the two composers, here the similarities are quite apparent (hence the title of the series, "Liaisons"). Lazic truly understands the music, as is evidenced by his tasteful phrasing and slight rubati that create dramatic tension in the opening movement of the Bach Sonata in D minor. The turns ...
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Serbian-born pianist and composer Dejan Lazic dazzles with great taste, phrasing, and a clear style of playing in this album of complementary works by C.P.E. Bach and Benjamin Britten. Though one might not ordinarily think of pairing the two composers, here the similarities are quite apparent (hence the title of the series, "Liaisons"). Lazic truly understands the music, as is evidenced by his tasteful phrasing and slight rubati that create dramatic tension in the opening movement of the Bach Sonata in D minor. The turns and trills are lovely ornaments that simply roll off of his fingers, and throughout the sonata his sound is clean and bright. Lazic makes the melody flowing back and forth between hands in the final movement sound like a continuous stream of music. The first set of Britten works is so similar to C.P.E. Bach in character that one hardly notices the track has changed on the CD. The unique little pieces, 5 Waltzes, are an absolute delight, especially "II. Quick, with wit," which...
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Benjamin Britten; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. New. New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA. US orders only please.
