Daniel-Ben Pienaar
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Pienaar displays his collections thematically, connecting dances and variations, imitative and evocative works that suggest battles and birdsong, that paint portraits, tell stories and write... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2020, Instrumental Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2020, Editor's Choice
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Under Pienaar’s fingers this Byrd soars! — More…
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These are, in short, fresh, spontaneous, original readings that shed new light on the keyboard player's Bible. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2014, Instrumental Choice
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His avowed aim in playing Mozart is to avoid the elegance and gracefulness of traditional performance-practice, and to bring out instead the music's nervous energy. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2011, Editor's Choice
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Daniel-Ben Pienaar's performance are quite simply stunning. The instrument he plays matters much less than his musicianship, which is evident at every turn. His touch is light and sure, his... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2018, Also Recommended
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David Gorton: Farnabye's Maske
Olwen Foulkes, Stefan Ostersjo, Daniel-Ben Pienaar & Peter Sheppard Skaerved
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He's a thoughtful pianist with a fine technique and beautiful tonal variety. One fabulous moment is his performance of the F-minor Prelude: he plays it with a pale, almost lifeless tone and... — More…
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I find nothing to criticize; these readings for me capture the spirit of Schubert’s piano style. His playing is at once natural and sympathetic, and blessedly free of artifice. — More…
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as different as can be - yet without ever sounding contrived or perverse...Simply put, he makes the Goldbergs sound more like that other supreme set of piano variations, Beethoven's Diabelli... — More…
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