Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos Nos 1–3; Concert Fantasia; etc | CD Review

Hough/Minnesota O/Vänskä(Hyperion, Two CDs)Hyperion's survey of the romantic piano concerto has unearthed some fascinating forgotten works, but to mark the 50th issue in the series, it adds what is perhaps the best known of all 19th-century piano concertos to its list. Yet Stephen Hough's account of the First Piano Concerto, as dazzling it may be, is only one of the highlights in this exceptional collection of all of Tchaikovsky's works for piano and orchestra, taken from concerts in ...

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