Snell Sessions
"...the most engrossing recordings of the Albright and Muczynski sonatas that I now know ... I am coming late to this fine pair of artists. If you already knew about them, forgive the belated gush. If you are uninitiated, as I was, waste no further time in rectifying that."
Ronald E. Grames, Fanfare Magazine Sept/Oct 2012
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"Creviston has the personality and fingers of a first-rate soloist ... He phrases with great color and sincerity—his pianissimo extreme is especially good—and he has the ability to keep up with any flurry of notes on the page ... Gruber has great dexterity, rhythm, and touch—her playing in the introspective movements is superb ... The programming is a good blend of the standard and the new..."
- American Record Guide
"Remarkable ... Sensitive, transparent, powerful music making that causes one to hold their breath often ... Bravo ... this needs to be heard ..."
- Donald Sinta
"Fabulous and spectacular work ... A great and varied program that displays tremendous artistry..."
- James Forger
"Christopher and Hannah give a highly imaginative and expressive performance of my Fantaisie. They totally understand all the musical intentions hidden behind the notes."
- Denis Bédard
"...the recording of Mantis--the whole disc sounds great, and the Albright performance is especially powerful..."
- David Heinick
Mantis (2009) David Heinick (b. 1954)
Sonata (1984) William Albright (1944-1998) Two-Part Invention La Follia Nuova: A Lament for George Cacioppo Scherzo: Will o’ the Wisp Recitative and Mad Dance Sonata Appassionata, Opus 140 (1917) Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) Vocalise-étude (1906) Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) Fantasy (1984) Denis Bédard (b. 1950) Sonata, Opus 29 (1970) Robert Muczynski (1929-2010) Andante maestoso Allegro energico |
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