Now, Lewis assails these pieces differently and to shattering effect: febrile, feverish, fervent and frenzied – sometimes even violent. The opening bars of D958 in C Minor (manuscript pictured below) ...
A Schumann cycle conducted by Daniel Barenboim, works by Tyondai Braxton and Schubert sonatas by the pianist Paul Lewis are among the highlights. The pianist Paul Lewis picks his favorite page of ...
Yesterday, however, Paul Lewis rose to the occasion magnificently in a programme of fantasy-sonatas that was singularly well chosen (★★★★). Sporting somewhat more than designer stubble, plus music on ...