Rave review from Audiophile Audition for a new Schumann release
Audiophile Audition has given its "five stars" mark to the new recording of Schumann's Davidsbündlertänze, Arabeske and Gesänge der Frühe.
"... This is sterling Schumann of great conviction and substance, and will be enjoyed by everyone who comes across it."
(Steven Ritter - Audiophile Audition)
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Paolo Giacometti has been interviewed by Willem Boone, a real enthousiast who maintains a web site devoted to piano music and pianists. To read the interview, visit his website >>
"Modern" instrument, period instrument or both? Paolo Giacometti has some thoughts about this subject. Interested? Visit his blog >>
Album de Château", Volume 7 of the Rossini's piano work series, has been selected by Classics Today as one of the best 2007 recordings.
"... Rossini’s piano music contains some very major works from a genius in full command of his mature style. Why more pianists don’t take them up is a total mystery, but at least we have Paolo Giacometti as their ideal exponent ..."
(David Hurwitz - Classics Today)
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Rave review from Classics Today for Rossini's Vol. 8
Classics Today has given the highest marks to "Quatre Hors d'Oeuvre et Quatre Mendiants", the last recording of Rossini's complete piano work series.
"... few discs have given me more unalloyed pleasure than Paolo Giacometti's Rossini piano music series for Channel Classics ... no one matches Giacometti in terms of consistency, brilliance, choice of instrument, and stylishness ... I look forward to Giacometti's next project." (David Hurwitz - Classics Today)
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The recording of Rossini's piano works has reached completion
Again a "5 Stars" award from the Italian magazine "Musica"
The autoritative Italian magazine "Musica" has tributed a "5 stars" mark to the 7th volume "Album de Château" of Rossini's complete pianoworks series.
Three previous recordings in the "Rossini" series have already received the same distinction.
