Dramatic dynamics and a kind of mock-virtuoso, almost Lisztian touch at the keyboard also distinguish this from Cage's drier and more restrained use of the instrument. |
This is exciting, high-strung, Horowitzian pianism that is tempered by unfailing good taste, tonal subtlety, and a true sense of Lisztian style. |
He has charm, presence, an almost Lisztian glamour and intensity, hunched over the keyboard producing magical sounds. |