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More jazz than not.(Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31, and 32)(Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5,6, 7, and 8)(Le Voyage de Sahar)(Sound recording review)
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31, and 32 Mitsuko Uchida, piano (Philips 475 6935 0)
This seems to be a perfect marriage of repertoire and performer (and listener). The final three piano sonatas by Beethoven are profound musical treasures and Mitsuko Uchida is a pianist who always plays both beautifully and thoughtfully. She seems to have a way of bringing out the beauty of a piece without ever exaggerating for effect. It is as though she has a natural sense of beauty that makes beautiful music sound like a beautiful organic whole, not like a collection of beautiful moments. For this music, that is the perfect approach, and I recommend this new recording even ...
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