EuGene Mursky

Category: Records

  • Frederic Chopin Edition Vol. 1 – Ballades

    Frederic Chopin Edition Vol. 1 – Ballades

    4 Ballades, 4 Impromptus, Bolero

     

    “Have you ever imagined what Chopin might sound like when played in the style of Glenn Gould’s Bach? Well, here’s your chance to find out! Eugéne Mursky’s highly analytical, compulsively detailed performances X-ray the works down to their linear skeletons, uncovering inner voices and hidden melodies within flurries of passagework that even Josef Hofmann and Shura Cherkassky couldn’t divine. Forget about narrative sweep, rhythmic life, heartfelt lyricism, and any other characteristics that characterize “normal” Chopin playing” – Classics Today

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  • Russian Piano Music

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    Scriabin, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev

    Alexander Scriabin (1872 – 1915)
    Sergei Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)
    Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953)

    Hanssler Classics 2002
    Fotos: Rüdiger Schestag

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  • Schumann / Beethoven

    Schumann / Beethoven

     

    Robert Schumann

    Fantasie C-Dur, op. 17

    Toccata C-Dur, op. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonate Es-Dur, op. 27 Nr. 1

    Sonate Cis-moll, op. 27 Nr. 2 “Mondschein Sonate”
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  • Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 1

    Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

     

    Piano Concerto No. 1 op. 35

    Kammerorchester Arcata Stuttgart

    Conductor: Patrick Strub

    Trumpet: Wolfgang Bauer
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