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Schnabel: Vocal Works, all Sara Couden, a; Jenny Lin, p Steinway 30208--78 minutes Pianist Artur Schnabel (1882-1951) was one of the supreme 20th Century interpreters of Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, and [...]

LISZT: Poetic and Religious Harmonies Jenny Lin, Adam Tendler, p Steinway 30189 [2CD] 81 minutes Two formidable pianists, both known for their commitment to contemporary music, turn their attention to [...]

Glass: Opening; Metamorphosis; Modern Love Waltz; Mad Rush; Distant Figure--Passacaglia Jenny Lin--Steinway 30127--62 minutes I know and love Philip Glass's music--met him in 1984, wrote a thesis on Einstein on [...]

KANCHELI: Simple Music Jenny Lin, p; Guy Klucevsek, acc Steinway 30173--63 minutes Giya Kancheli (1935-2019) is known primarily for his orchestral and choral pieces, works of austere beauty that can [...]

The article reviews several music releases composed by Valentin Silvestrov, including "Piano Pieces," performed by Jenny Lin, "Bagatelles" and "The Messenger," performed by Alexei Lubimov.

MOMPOU: Musica Callada; Secreto Jenny Lin, p Steinway 30004--75 minutes I am a huge fan of Jenny Lin. My first introduction to her extraordinary talents was with her recording of [...]

Glass: Piano Etudes, all Jenny Lin Steinway 30070 [2CD] 123 minutes Jeroen van Veen Brilliant 95563 [2CD] 143 minutes Glass's piano etudes have attracted the attention of a number of [...]

Reviews several music recordings performed by Jenny Lin. `Petite Polka Chinoise'; `Beautiful Fresh Flower'; `In a Chinese Temple Garden.'

SCHNABEL: Piano Pieces Jenny Lin Steinway 30074--74 minutes Schnabel's music sounds early Russian--not much like Brahms. These works are romantic-infused but with melodic twists. Some pieces, such as the 3 [...]

BOND: Instruments of Revelation: Frescoes & Ash; Leopold Bloom's Homecoming; Binary Rufus Muller, t; Jenny Lin, p; Chicago Pro Musica Naxos 559864--64 minutes Victoria Bond (b. 1945) has had a [...]

Bloch: Concerto Symphonique; Concerto Grosso 1; Scherzo Fantastique Jenny Lin, p; SW German Radio/ Jiri Starek SWR 19420-77 minutes Ernst Bloch's New York Times obituary quotes him thus, 'It is [...]

Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Eleonor Bindman, Jenny Lin, p Grand Piano 777 [2CD] 97 minutes This is the world premiere recording of Bindman's arrangement for four hands at one piano of [...]

The Spirio Sessions Scarlatti, Gesualdo, Caine, Mozart Uri Caine & Jenny Lin, p Steinway 30044-58 minutes I remember years ago hearing Uri Caine's transformations of Mahler and finding them enchanting. [...]

PROKOFIEFF, ZABOROV: Piano Pieces Jenny Lin--Steinway 30055--63 minutes Six pieces from Prokofieff's Cinderella, transcribed by the composer himself, act as an appetizer. The Op. 4 Pieces, also by Prokofieff, end [...]

SHARP: Tranzience: Approaching the Arches for Corti; Homage to Leroy Jenkins; Venus & Jupiter Rachel Golub, v; Joshua Rubin, cl; Jenny Lin, p; New Thread Saxophone Quartet, Jack Quartet; Either/Or/ [...]

MONTSALVATGE: Poema Concertante; 5 Canciones Negras; A la Espanola; Concerto Breve Rachel Barton Pine, v; Lucia Duchonova, mz; Jenny Lin, p; Hanover Radio/ Celso Antunes Hanssler 98642-55 minutes Xavier Montsalvatge [...]

SHOSTAKOVICH: Preludes & Fugues Jenny Lin, p Hanssler 98530 [2CD] 142 minutes Lin has a good sense of what these pieces need most of the time, and stays away from […]

SILVESTROV: Piano Pieces Jenny Lin--Hanssler 98299--75 minutes Bagatelles; Elegy; Silent Music; Farewell Serenade; The Messenger; 2 Dialogues Valentin Silvestrov, Alexei Lubimov, p; Munich Chamber Orchestra/ Christoph Poppen ECM 9662--75 minutes […]

Preludes to a Revolution Liadov, Gliere, Stanchinsky, Lourie, Alexandrov, Scriabin, Obouhov, Wyschnegradsky, Feinberg, Roslavets Jenny Lin, p--Hanssler 98480--78 minutes Now here's an interesting study! 41 little preludes arranged in chronological […]

STRAVINSKY: Piano Pieces Jenny Lin Steinway 30028--65 minutes Stravinsky's music for piano, like pretty much everything he wrote for any instrument, sounds like him and no one else. That elegant, [...]

WOLFSON: 17 Windows; Cello Sonata Laura Bontrager, vc; Jenny Lin, p Albany 1407--57 minutes David Wolfson has been living in New York since 1968 and composes in various idioms, including [...]

Jenny Lin--BIS 1310--75 minutes This well-recorded album arrives on the heels of pianist Jenny Lin's enthusiastic endorsement by the New York Times following her New York performance of Ruth Crawford […]

BACH: Orchestral Suites, arr. Bindman Eleonor Bindman & Susan Sobolewski, p Grand Piano 915--81 minutes This is the world premiere recording of Bindman's arrangement for four hands at one piano [...]

Kaminsky: Piano Quintet; Fantasy; Reckoning; Piano Concerto Ursula Oppens, Jerome Lowenthal, p; Cassatt Quartet; Arizona State University Orchestra/ Jeffery Meyer--Cedille 202--70 minutes Ursula Oppens is one of the great pianists [...]

KOJS: VIII; Concealed; To Where He Waited; Adventures of An Annihilated Mirror; Guiding Night; All Forgotten Ensemble Pamplemousse Pink Pamphlet 23 [DVD] 67 minutes Gertrudes POLANSKY: 10 Strings (9 Events); [...]

CAMPION: Outside Music; Domus Aurea; A Complete Wealth of Time; Melt me so with thy delicious numbers; Losing Touch Ellen Ruth Rose, va; Tod Brody, fl; Carey Bell, bcl; Michael […]

DEBUSSY: Clair de Lune; Les Soirs Illumines; SCHUMANN: In der Nacht; GLAZOUNOV: La Nuit; TCHAIKOVSKY: Nocturne, op 10:1; FAURE: Nocturne, op 33:3; CHOPIN: 2 Nocturnes; GRIEG: Nocturne, op 54:4; TURNIA: [...]

SHOSTAKOVICH: Preludes & Fugues Craig Sheppard, p Romeo 7315 [2CD] 142 minutes This is a clean, technically smooth performance, but too dry and far too straightforward. Sheppard's interpretations lack imagination, [...]