Robert Schumann, Edvard Grieg, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli - Schumann Grieg Piano Concertos

Review by decky pramono

The album Schumann Grieg Piano Concertos by Robert Schumann, Edvard Grieg, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli is an exceptional collection of classical music that showcases the virtuosity and skill of the renowned pianist. The album features live recordings of the Schumann and Grieg piano concertos, performed by Michelangeli with the Philharmonia Orchestra under the direction of Ettore Gracis.

The first concerto on the album is Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, which is widely regarded as one of the composer's greatest works. Michelangeli's interpretation of the piece is masterful, highlighting the delicate interplay between the soloist and the orchestra. The second concerto, Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, is equally impressive, with Michelangeli bringing out the subtle nuances and emotional depth of the music.

Throughout the album, Michelangeli's technical prowess and musical sensitivity are evident, making for an unforgettable listening experience. The recording quality is excellent, capturing the full range and richness of the music, and the orchestra's accompaniment is superbly executed.

Summary by decky pramono

Schumann Grieg Piano Concertos by Robert Schumann, Edvard Grieg, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli is a must-have for classical music lovers and anyone who appreciates virtuoso piano performances. Michelangeli's artistry and the impeccable execution of the Philharmonia Orchestra make this album a true masterpiece.