Étiquette : Sergio Fiorentino

• Brillant Classics gives a vibrant tribute to the art of Sergio Fiorentino 

  

  ‘He is the only other pianist’, said Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli. This April 2025, Brillant Classics is devoting an extremely exhaustive edition – 26 CDs – to the legacy of one of the greatest Italian pianists of the twentieth century. Having devoted most of his career to teaching, Sergio Fiorentino (1927-1998) was recorded mainly at the…

  Guilhem Chameyrat

  3 Mai 2025

  New records, Piano, Reviews

  Historical Recordings, Liszt, New release, Piano, Schumann, Sergio Fiorentino

• 50 versions of Schumann’s Fantasy

  

  Schumann’s Fantasy is a work truly apart in the composer’s oeuvre. It is perhaps the least illustrative and the least programmatic of the composer’s works, but the most contemplative as well as the most passionate. Composed in two distinct phases – first the first movement, to be played with intensity and passion, composed for Clara,…

  Guilhem Chameyrat

  25 janvier 2025

  Discographies & Comparisons, Piano

  Annie Fischer, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Catherine Collard, Claudio Arrau, Edna Stern, Edwin Fischer, Eliso Virsaladze, Geza Anda, Juana Zayas, Maria Yudina, Schumann, Selected discography, Sergio Fiorentino, Vladimir Sofronitsky, Vlado Perlemuter, Walter Gieseking, Wilhelm Kempff, Yakov Flier, Youri Egorov, Yves Nat