Gershwin: Fantasy on Porgy and Bess; Seven etudes on song melodies

Gershwin: Fantasy on Porgy and Bess; Seven etudes on song melodies

Few would contemplate taking on the legendary Earl Wild on home territory; the fact that Martin Jones does so with such foot-tapping ‘cool’ and technical effrontery is all the more remarkable. Julian Haylock

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Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:56 pm

COMPOSERS: Gershwin
LABELS: Nimbus
ALBUM TITLE: Gershwin `Piano works
WORKS: Fantasy on Porgy and Bess; Seven etudes on song melodies
PERFORMER: Martin Jones (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: NI 5743

Few would contemplate taking on the legendary Earl Wild on home territory; the fact that Martin Jones does so with such foot-tapping ‘cool’ and technical effrontery is all the more remarkable. Julian Haylock

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