Dmitry Shostakovich – Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues [Audio CD]

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24 Prludes & fugues pour piano seul, op.87 / Tatiana Nikolaieva, piano Review CLASSIC CD TOP 100 CDs OF ALL TIME ‘Performances which are at once gripping through their pianistic brilliancs and illuminating through their unflinching perception. Amazing’ (Classic CD) ‘The recording is clear and atmospheric, and the playing has power, grandeur, character, intellectual clarity and unforced intensity’ GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER –Gramophone ‘The record that has given me greater pleasure than any other this year’ –The Sunday Times ‘This magnificent set courageously undertaken by Hyperion, a timely document of an interpretation fashioned from Nikolayeva’s collaboration with the composer at the time of composition’ –BBC Music Magazine Top 1000 CDs Guide