by smasi | Dec 1, 2014 | Reviews
Gramophone Review of Pianist Steven Masi Laurence Vittes October 11, 2013 Vol. 1 beginning with an op. 28 which invests Beethoven’s rich episodic scheming with a deeply moving emotional vulnerability. Masi appropriately abandons the spacious structures which...
by smasi | Dec 1, 2014 | Reviews
Classical Music Sentinel Review of Pianist Steven Masi Jean-Yves Duperron August 16, 2013 “I don’t know about you, but sometimes, after listening to certain recordings of Beethoven sonatas interpreted by world-renowned pianists, sponsored by large...
by smasi | Dec 1, 2014 | Reviews
Harris Goldsmith Review of Pianist Steven Masi “What I find particularly distinctive and impressive about the performances on this compact disc is that Masi’s interpretive style is refreshingly single minded and seemingly far removed from what many typically...
by smasi | Nov 7, 2014 | Sample Audio
Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54 Chopin The fourth and final Scherzo has the most “scherzo-like” quality of the four. A late work, it has the elements of Chopin’s late style; startling counterpoint and and a meeting of intimacy and grandeur. The...
