Scott Morrison wrote: >Btw, I have been bowled over by the recording by the young Chinese >pianist, Yundi Li, of the b minor sonata. He rose to the top echelon of >b minors, in my opinion, or very nearly so, and that's a pretty crowded >field with every Liszt player of any note recording it for over fifty >years now. The (not very) short list of wonderful recordings includes, >in alphabetical order, Argerich, Arrau, Bolet, Brendel, Fleisher, Kempff, >Nojima, Pollini, Richter, Serkin, probably among others. Yundi Li joins >them. I shall definately investigate Mr Li's recording. As regards your list of recordings of the b minor sonata, one that has always satisfied was made by the very young Andre Watts more than 30 years ago. I haven't seen it on CD but I remember it as being energetic and 'sweeping'. Dave Harman