Piano Music by Amy Beach

There is much to enjoy in this album...Beach’s mastery of the instrument is abundantly clear, however, the more florid writing demonstrating her own extraordinary facility, and the voicing of... — International Record Review, April 2009 More…

ability to hold fast to the music’s sentiment and not give way to sentimentality is one of Johnson’s sterling qualities...this is one of the very best piano recordings I’ve heard; the acoustic... — MusicWeb International, July 2011 More…

Kirsten Johnson empathizes completely with the refined femininity of Amy Beach’s exquisite, fragrantly decorated piano pieces, and the album is enhanced by her notes, lucidly and insightfully... — Fanfare, July/August 2008 More…