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Pentatone, Martin Helmchen (piano)
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Martin Helmchen plays Schumann & Dvorak Martin Helmchen (piano)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Marc Albrecht
Martin Helmchen is clearly a staunch advocate for Dvorák's neglected Concerto. There are many things to enjoy in this beautifully recorded interpretation, but the orchestra is not nearly as... — More…
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Schubert - Complete Works for Violin and Piano, Volume 2 RecommendedJulia Fischer (violin/piano) & Martin Helmchen (piano)
They give a magnificent account of this inspired work [the F major Fantasy]...It's a challenging piece...yet Fischer and Helmchen present as fine as any account on disc...They are a marvellous... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th May 2010
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2011, Chamber Finalist
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Helmchen's programme explores the extremes of Schumann as a piano composer, at both his most inward and his most virtuoso. I have a suspicion that he's more at ease in the former. The most successful... — More…
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This penultimate Sonata is Beethovenian in its ferocity yet uniquely Schubertian in its sense of desolation, most notably in the almost intolerable second movement. It is performed by Helmchen... — More…
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Schubert - Chamber Music Martin Helmchen (piano), Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Antoine Tamestit (viola), Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello) & Aloïs Posch (double bass), Martin Helmchen (piano) & Aldo Baerten (flute), Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello) & Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
This is a marvellous disc, one of the most enjoyable I have heard in a long time. It is distinguished by superb sound, too. There is a great line-up of soloists who seem to have clicked miraculously,... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2010, Chamber Finalist
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Mendelssohn: The Piano Concertos & Rondo Brilliant Martin Helmchen (piano)
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Philippe Herreweghe
The outer movements of the concertos fizz and sparkle as they should yet Helmchen finds time to sculpt phrase-endings without any loss of momentum, heightening the drama in the process. The... — More…
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Schubert Complete Works For Violin and Piano (reissue) Julia Fischer (violin/piano), Martin Helmchen (piano)
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Schubert: Complete Works for Violin and Piano Julia Fischer (violin) & Martin Helmchen (piano), Julia Fischer (piano)
playful but utterly focused…Fischer/Helmchen conjure a lustrously haloed quality. — More…
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 15 & 27 Martin Helmchen (piano)
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Gordan Nikolić
What you have here is an acoustic well suited to Mozart, with a nice halo of resonance which doesn’t echo eternally, but helps those legato lines and subtleties of dynamic and phrasing which... — More…
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Schubert - Complete Works for Violin and Piano, Volume 1 Julia Fischer (violin) & Martin Helmchen (piano)
These three sonatas are all lightweight, but when played with such sweet tone as Julia Fischer brings to them, and such sensitive and responsive pianism as the remarkable young pianist Martin... — More…
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