Martha Argerich Lugano Festival
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2012
RecommendedMaria João Pires (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Lily Maisky (piano), Sascha Maisky (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Mischa Maisky (cello), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Polina Leschenko (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Nathan Braude (viola), Torleif Thedéen (cello), Nelson Goerner...
Several of the ensembles could have benefited from more sustained period of rehearsal, yet they still communicate vibrancy and the sheer enjoyment possible when fine musicians get together to... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th May 2013
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2013, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Chamber
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from Lugano 2016
RecommendedMartha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Sergey Babayan (piano), Sergio Tiempo (piano), Karin Lechner (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano)
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David Guerrier, horn
violino, Tedi Papavrami (violin)
piano, Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana,...
This is the last of Warner’s annual gleanings from the Lugano Festival at which Martha Argerich presides - and definitely the most exciting. She may be 76, but her playing has lost none of... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Concerto Choice
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended Recording
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2013
RecommendedMartha Argerich (piano), Mischa Maisky (cello) & Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin) & Francesco Piemontesi (piano), Alissa Margulis (violin) & Jura Margulis (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello) & Gabriela Montero (piano), Andrey Baranov (violin) & Jura Margulis (piano),...
The festival has class written all over it and exudes more joy - and humour - than any comparable event known to me. Argerich herself leads off here, in Beethoven's First Piano Concerto, displaying... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2005
Martha Argerich, Renaud Capucon & Gautier Capucon, Renaud Capucon, Gautier Capucon & Chen, Martha Argerich & Piotr Anderszewski, Mischa Maisky & Sergio Tiempo, Martha Argerich & Gabriela Montero, Lechner & Sergio Tiempo, Martha Argerich & Leschenko, Zilberstein, Schwarzberg,...
A scintillating collection — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Chamber Choice
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2010
Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Sergei Edelmann (piano), Lily Maisky (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Jacek Kaspszyk
The sustained quality of music-making on display here ensures that the collective result is something much more than a high-powered musical love-in...her approach [to the Chopin] is as fresh... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2011, Editor's Choice
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2003
The discs include Rachmaninov’s Six Morceaux for four hands - a work that Martha Argerich has never recorded before.
Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin) & Gautier Capuçon (cello), Lilya Zilberstein & Martha Argerich (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello) & Gabriela Montero (piano), Polina Leschenko (piano), Martha Argerich & Giorgia Tomassi (piano), Alexander Gurning (piano), Dora Schwarzberg...
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2015
Alexander Mogilevsky (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Nathan Braude (viola), Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Mayu Kishima (violin), Akane Sakai (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano), Paul Meyer (clarinet), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Andrey Baranov (violin), Lyda Chen (viola), Jing...
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2008
Stephen Kovacevich, Renaud Capuçon (violin), Martha Argerich (piano), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Lucia Hall (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Mark Drobinsky (cello), Akane Sakai (pianos), Lily Maisky (piano), Alissa Margulis (violin), Mischa Maisky (cello), Corrado...
…Martha Argerich… in a duet with her ex-husband Stephen Kovacevich… delivers Mozart's Andante and Variations in G, K501 with such pearlised perfection that we are instantly drawn into her surprising... — More…
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2009
Polina Leschenko (piano), Alissa Margulis (violin), Geza Hosszu-Legocky (violin), Lida Chen (viola), Mark Drobinsky (cello), Enrico Fagone (double-bass), Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Cristina Marton (pianos), Khatia Buniatishvili (piano), Dora Schwarzberg...
...in all the performances, the players display a spontaneity and sense of enjoyment one hears too rarely in some of this repertoire. — More…
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Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from the Lugano Festival 2002-2004
Martha Argerich & Yefim Bronfmann (piano), Martha Argerich & Mirabela Dina, Martha Argerich (piano), Maxim Vengerov (violin) & Gautier Capuçon (cello), Maxim Vengerov (violin) & Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Yefim Bronfmann (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin) & Gautier Capuçon (cello),...
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