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A fine selection of four great Ravel piano works, beautifully played by a young French pianist and presented in excellent surround sonics. (Although...

No me extrañaría que a este primer disco se le añadiera en pocos meses uno segundo que completara la integral. Creo que valdría la pena....

À trente ans, Romain Descharmes vise haut en enregistrant la moitié de l'œuvre pianistique de Ravel. En dépit de la très importante discographie...

Artificioso por naturaleza
Romain Descharmes se aproxima con desarmante exactitud al piano meticuloso de Maurice Ravel
Con esta ingeniosa expresión se autodefinió Maurice Ravel, y difícilmente hallaríamos otra que ilustrara mejor el especial carácter de su obra....

First of all, the young French pianist Romain Descharmes (b. 1980) is a very fine artist, possessed of not merely great dexterity, but exceptional...

Hoch sensibel
Audite stellt in einer Neuproduktion aus der Jesus-Christus-Kirche in Berlin-Dahlem, traditionsreichem Studioterrain also, den französischen...

A major young talent impresses with a first disc of Ravel's solo piano music
Romain Descharmes is a 29-year-old French pianist admirably attuned to the more subtle and elusive sides of Ravel's genius. A prize-winner in many...

When Romain Descharmes gave his Wigmore Hall debut in January 2007, soon after winning the Dublin competition, levels of anticipation and excitement...

Ravel
Gaspard de la nuit. Sonatine. Valse nobles et sentimentales. La valse.
Ravel's music is so all-encompassing in its absolute integrity (every note has its exact place in an overall scheme) that it possesses an almost...

Die Lust an der Schwelgerei, am Schweben und Schwärmen durchzieht das Werk Ravels – bei dem dreisätzigen Gaspard de la nuit ist die Beschreibung...

Von weitem sehe er zwar aus wie ein Schulmeister, aber eigentlich sei er ein kleiner, selbstgefälliger Dandy – so beschrieb Erik Satie einmal...

Ravel: El encanto y el juego
Qué contraste entre lo percutivo del arranque de los Valses nobles y sentimentales (Moderé tres franc) y el Lento que viene a continuación....

Audite stellt in einer Neuproduktion aus der Jesus-Christus-Kirche in...

French pianist Romain Descharmes, first prizewinner of the 2006 Dublin International Piano Competition, here offers a well-made selection of works by...

In the middle years of the 20th century, the "go-to" conductor for Stravinsky's Le sacre du Printemps was Igor Markevitch. In fact, EMI went to him...

Pianist Romain Descharmes came to my attention as first-prize winner of the AXA International Piano Competition in Dublin. A 2007 Brahms release...

Super Audio CD hybride stéréo/multicanal
La musique pour piano de Maurice Ravel n'est pas monumentale par le nombre d'puvres qu'elle comporte, mais, comme le soulignait Alfred Cortot:...

A début that augers much promise but fails to deliver in entirety
Romain Descharmes is clearly a pianist of some talent and he chooses a programme of some considerable difficulty - both technically and musically. As...