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CDA66580

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Recording details: November 1991
Greyfriars Church, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: January 1992
Total duration: 73 minutes 47 seconds
Available for download on iTunes: Yes

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GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER
LUISTER-CD VAN HET JAAR 1992

'Performances as searingly intense as they are ardently lyrical. Truly extraordinary fire and brilliance' (Gramophone)

'Truly coruscating and poetic playing' (The Good CD Guide)

'A triumph' (CDReview)

'Dazzling virtuosity' (Classic CD)

'Waste no time in acquiring this magnificent disc' (Piano International)

Nikolai Medtner (1880-1951)
The Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 02 – Medtner 2 & 3
Nikolai Demidenko (piano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor)
Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor, Op 50
1
Movement 1: Toccata. Allegro risoluto  [17:32]
2
Movement 2: Romanza. Andante con moto  [9:51]
3
Movement 3: Divertimento. Allegro risoluto e molto vivace  [10:57]
Piano Concerto No 3 in E minor, Op 60
4
Movement 1: Con moto largamente  [15:20]
5
Movement 2: Interludium. Allegro, molto sostenuto, misterioso  [1:37]
6
Movement 3: Finale. Allegro molto, Svegliando, eroico  [18:30]

 
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