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2023-10-17 20:46:11
Since 2020 French pianist Jean-Paul Gasparian (born in 1995) has been artist-in-residence at the Singer-Polignac Foundation, where he recorded this Debussy recital in 2022. The resonant ambience and slightly distant engineering befits Gasparian’s broadly sculpted renditions of the slower, more introspective selections in Debussy’s Preludes Book I. His spacious and curvy renditions of Danseuses de […]
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2019-05-27 19:13:00
The best new classical albums: May 2019
[…] one that influenced both his life and his music. Finally, the First Quartet by Ligeti, subtitled Métamorphoses nocturnes because of its particular form. The composer described the work as a sort of theme and variations, but not with a specific theme that is then subsequently varied: rather, it is a single musical thought appearing under constantly new guises – for this reason the word "metamophoses" is more appropriate than "variations".Source: chandos.net Frédéric Chopin: Four Ballades, Polonaises, Valses, NocturnesJean-Paul Gasparian, pianoRecorded November 2018 at the Hôtel de l'Industrie, ParisReleased on May 17, 2019, by Evidence ClassicsIn his first critically acclaimed CD, Jean-Paul Gasparian demonstrated that his technique allowed him to compete with the giants of Russian music and that his rugged playing was capable of sensitivity. His second opus, dedicated this time to Chopin, confirms these qualities. It must be said that the Four Ballades represent a sacred piece of bravery where Jean-Paul Gasparian shines […]
2018-06-04 23:03:32
Jean-Paul Gasparian is rising to be one of his generation’s top classical pianists. After studying at both the Paris Conservatoire and at the Royal College of Music in London, he has just released his first The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2018-05-29 21:14:34
Gasparian is a modest presence on stage, focussed on the job at hand, and when its complete, happy to mix with audience members, pose for pictures and sign CDs. There is a gentility to his presence which makes for a relaxed vibe, perfectly matched for the mood of the occasion.
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