Pictures At An Exhibition
Label: CENTAUR Catalog: CRC3529-3540 Format: COMPACT DISC ALEXANDER KOBRINCalled the ''Van Cliburn of today'' by the BBC, pianist Alexander Kobrin has placed himself at the forefront of today's performing musicians. His prize winning performances have been praised for their brilliant technique, musicality, and emotional engagement with the audience. The New York Times has written that Mr. Kobrin was a ''fastidious guide'' to Schumann's ''otherworldly visions, pointing out hunters, flowers, haunted corners and friendly bowers, all captured in richly characterized vignettes.'' ''This was a performance that will be revered and remembered as a landmark of the regeneration of exceptional classical music in Central New York'' - critic wrote after Mr. Kobrin's performance of Second Piano Concerto by Brahms with the Syracuse Symphony in Syracuse, NY. On this release, Mr. Kobrin performs Mussorgsky's ''Pictures at an Exhibition'' and Tchaikovsky's ''The Seasons, Op. 37bis''. Price: $25.98 |