Latest News: Classical, Krystian Zimerman (Piano)
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Recording of the Week,
Krystian Zimerman performs piano music by Szymanowski 30th September 2022The Polish pianist offers a selection of pieces by his compatriot, in performances that are often highly idiosyncratic yet always thoughtful, intelligent, and full of staggering technical and expressive mastery.
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Recording of the Week,
Beethoven Piano Concertos from Krystian Zimerman and Simon Rattle 16th July 2021Zimerman, Rattle, and the London Symphony Orchestra present expressively exuberant performances of Beethoven's five piano concertos that are full of joy, wit, and drama.
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Recording of the Week,
Bernstein Symphonies from Simon Rattle and Antonio Pappano 24th August 2018Pianist Krystian Zimerman brings understated affection and Classical clarity to The Age of Anxiety with Rattle, whilst Pappano and his Roman orchestra emphasise the dramatic qualities of all three symphonies.
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Recording of the Week,
Schubert piano sonatas from Krystian Zimerman 8th September 2017James enjoys the Polish pianist's performance of Schubert's last two sonatas for the piano.
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Recording of the Week,
Krystian Zimerman and Simon Rattle perform music by Lutosławski 21st August 2015James listens to Krystian Zimerman's new recording of Lutosławski's Piano Concerto with the Berlin Philharmonic.