David Fray
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One of Tharaud’s aims is to reveal repertoire which has been largely lost, and in this respect he is resoundingly successful...Everything here has charm, and radiates what should always be the... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th May 2024
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2024, Instrumental Choice
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Fray's debut is marked by an imaginative collation, Bach and Boulez, played with vibrant imagination. He pushes the boundaries but resists the merely quirky. Impeccable technique allows him... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2008, Newcomer of the Year
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The first thing that strikes you about this disc is the acoustic…It’s very boomy…That side, there’s some joyous playing on offer here…First up is the concerto for four keyboards, BWV1065, whose... — More…
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The pianism is exemplary. David Fray has probably never hit an ugly note, nor failed to produce textures of luminous clarity and seductive depth and colour...Beautiful, certainly, in its way;... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2015, Editor's Choice
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a highly subjective view of Bach’s great work. Fray’s tempos are very much on the slow side – not least in the Aria itself, and its even more lingering da capo at the end – and his altogether... — More…
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Fray's command of colour and imaginative highlighting is intoxicating, and there is a freshness which makes for indisputably rewarding listening. — More…
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On the basis of these recordings, Fray has an instinctive Mozartean affinity – he communicates fresh ideas with subtle, stylistic deftness...Throughout, Fray and Zweden work together with remarkable... — More…
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What's immediately striking about his Schubert playing is its refinement, and variety of colour. In the melancholy unaccompanied theme that brings the first of the Impromptus, for instance,... — More…
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The Best of Schubert
Alban Berg Quartett (string quartet), Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano), Georg Hörtnagel (double bass), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Frank Braley (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Antonio Pappano (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor),...
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