Jeffrey Hall ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>I don't know about Kissin, but Volodos is great.  If you want to hear
>great piano playing, listen to him play the transcription of the march
>from Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony on his debut disc (Sony).  It's just
>unbelievable.

I can't say I was especially impressed by this CD. To paraphrase Steve's
coments about the young Kissin, Volodos seems all fingers and no brain to
me.

Compare his List Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 with Hamelin's, for instance.
There is no comparison.

deryk barker
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