Boris Giltburg piano

Chopin
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op.35
Ballade No.4 in F minor, Op.52
Scherzo No 4

Rachmaninov
Six preludes:
E major, Op.32 No.3

G major, Op.32 No.5
G minor, Op.23 No.5
B minor, Op.32 No.10
G-sharp minor, Op.32 No.12
C minor, Op. 23 No.7
Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, Op.36 (1931 version)

There is no one better to perform the music of Rachmaninov than Boris Giltburg: ‘His originality stems from a convergence of heart and mind, immaculate technique, and a deep and abiding love for one the twentieth century’s greatest composer-pianists.’ (Gramophone)

With rapid, sleight-of-hand flicks between calm assurance and demonic agitation, Boris Giltburg turned in a coherent and epic recital [that won’t be surpassed in 2024]

The Arts Desk

Read our interview with Boris Giltburg