Igor Levit brings a physical vigour to Beethoven’s piano sonatas
‘Where savagery is required, Levit provides it in spades: the first movement of the Hammerklavier is a glittering creation purveying a properly visceral excitement’
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‘Where savagery is required, Levit provides it in spades: the first movement of the Hammerklavier is a glittering creation purveying a properly visceral excitement’
Beethoven
Complete Piano Sonatas
Igor Levit (piano)
Sony 19075843182 606 mins (9 discs)
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Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's Digital Editor and Staff Writer. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music.