LUCIANO BERIO - (1925-2003)
ANDREA BACCHETTI, piano
DECCA - MAY 2014
Recordings: August 2000 - August 2001
International Piano Academy
"MEETINGS WITH THE MASTER", Imola (Italy)
PIANO WORKS |
| Petite Suite pour Piano (1947) |
1) | Prelude | 2:00 |
2) | Petit Air I | 1:04 |
3) | Gavotte | 1:11 |
4) | Musette | 1:40 |
5) | Petit Air II | 1:42 |
6) | Gigue | 1:42 |
|
7) | Five Variations (1953) | 6:46 |
|
8) | Sequenza IV for piano (1965) | 11:14 |
|
9) | Rounds (1967) | 4:06 |
| Six Encores pour Piano |
10) | Brin (1990) | 2:00 |
11) | Leaf (1990) | 1:04 |
12) | Wasserklavier (1966) | 1:11 |
13) | Erdenklavier (1969) | 1:40 |
14) | Luftklavier (1985) | 1:42 |
15) | Feuerklavier (1989) | 1:42 |
TOT. 43:24 |
L. Berio da Six Encores, Brin - Wasserklavier
Valladolid (Spain) - May 19th, 2008
VIDEO, 3'28 (12,6Mb)
BOOKLET
IN RIMEMBRANCE OF THE MAESTRO © Andrea Bacchetti, 2004
THE PIANO WORKS OF LUCIANO BERIO © Carmelo Di Gennaro, 2004
IN RICORDO DEL MAESTRO © Andrea Bacchetti, 2004
L'OPERA PIANISTICA DI LUCIANO BERIO © Carmelo Di Gennaro, 2004
June 9th, 2004
Corriere della Sera - Classical
The young, clever player, Andrea Bacchetti, who revives the 5 titles for piano solo: they are pieces which cover
50 years of activity of Ligurian composer ... (E. Gir.)
June 11th, 2004
La Prealpina - Revelation CD
.... thanks to Andrea Bacchetti we discover Luciano Berio's wonderful world ... (Giancarlo Angeleri)
June 14th, 2004
Gazzetta di Parma - The Classical at the disco
.... an important CD, certified by the esteem Berio felt for Andrea Bacchetti ... (g.p.m.)
June 20th, 2004
Il Sole 24ore - The Cds of the "Il Sole"
.... He still has a technique that is very agile, dry, and strong because of a lucid rationality ... (Carla Moreni)
June 22nd, 2004
Il Secolo XIX - Homage to Luciano Berio
... He grew up as a player and today he comes back to the fore publishing a very difficult and beautiful CD ...
(Andrea Casazza)
June 26th, 2004
La Stampa - Classical notes
... out of any vanguard "mannerism", Bacchetti get to this music with a different and original
sensitiveness ... (Giorgio Pestelli)
July 2004
The Music Journal - CDs & Media
... Bacchetti finds a way, that is certainly different but his own way, a credible, individual, poetic one ...
(Giorgio Pugliaro)
July 1st, 2004
L'espresso - Classical CDs
... a talented soloist ... (Riccardo Lenzi)
August 2004
www.suonare.it - CDs Reviews
... with rare love and patience ...
(Angelo Foletto)
August 2004
Classic Voice - CDs Reviews
... very sensitive in his following and at the same time translating into sound these always sharp experimentations ...
(Gian Paolo Minardi)
August 2004
MF Milano Finanza - Listening
... deep and favorite research, exploring each expressive shade ... (Andrea Milanesi)
September 2004
Suonare News - Interview
... «contemporary music is an "elite", it is not for the mass» ...
(Filippo Michelangeli)
September 2004
Compact Disc Classics - CDs Reviews
... Bacchetti believes in this music,
and this is a good fact, because otherwise
he couldn't play it ...
(Riccardo Risaliti)
September 2004
Musica - Musica's reviews
... a rigorous, anti-romantic but vivid interpretation ... a perfect harmony with the language of Berio ...
(Riccardo Risaliti)
November 2004
ELLE - Classica music
... They are a homage and they are his witness and memory ... (E.A.)
November 2004
© Classica - CDs of the month
... Bacchetti's sensitiveness and expertise put him in the foreground among the executors of present-day music. (newsroom)
November 2004
Suono - Classical Music
... An approval to Andrea Bacchetti's extraordinary cleverness ... (Rocco Mancinelli)
December 2004
Amadeus - Compact choices
... this recording expresses, even at the first listening, all the attention and depth of the interpretative work ... (C.F.)
May 27th, 2005
Il Giornale - Classical
... there is the whole Berio, his "phonic greed", the coexistence of tradition and experimentalism ...
A landmark reading ... (Alberto Cantù)
June 2005
Amadeus
Finalist in "Contemporary" Section
September 9th, 2005
La Cronaca di Mantova - Review
... no freedom, "immobility", that is to say coldness and impassibility in front of the musical line,
that becomes modern since lacking of expression ...
(Roberto Chittolina)
November 15th, 2005
Musica & Scuola - Personalities
... he plays in a wonderful way, with a beautiful sound and with a musicality that is always controlled by
intelligence ... (Laura Ruzza)
December 10th, 2005
Cittanuova - Classical Music
... his "pianism" is played on rationality, on the search for the infinite possibilities of the single
sound ...
(Mario Dal Bello)
22 de Octubre 2007
www.mundoclasico.com - Novedades discograficas
... una versión magistralmente interpretada de algunos de los fragmentos pianísticos más interesantes del siglo XX ...
(Roberto Diaz)
Auguste 2008
CD Compact - Reseñas
... Bacchetti plasma con veracidad y pulcritud todos
los minuciosos detalles propuestos en la música de Berio ...
(Emili Blasco)
October 2008
Muzyka21 (Polska) n.9 (98) - Kolekcja melomana
(Dariusz Mazurowski)
Diciembre 2008
Ritmo - Discos critica de la A a la Z
... tanto un extraordinario nivel técnico como una plena comprensión del universo de Berio ...
(D.C.S.)
February 2009
American Record Guide - Reviews
... Bacchetti brings Berio's unique world of colors and abstractions to vivid life ...
(Sullivan)
May 2009
www.musicweb-international.com - Reviews
... Andrea Bacchetti's playing is full of sparkle and lively, poetic energy ...
(Dominy Clements)
April 2010
The Record Geijutsu - Reviews
RECOMMENDED
October 2010
Fanfare Magazine - Archive
... articulating the knotty phrases with exceptional clarity and transparency ...
(Art Lange)
October 2010
Fanfare Magazine - Archive
... Bacchetti's articulation is superb in "Luftklavier", a textural miracle; ...
(Colin Clarke)