Scriabin - Prelude, Op. 59 No. 2

Naxos has turned up trumps with the little-known Russian Evgeny Zarafiants. Rhythmically subtle (and continually supple), tonally expansive and dramatically wide-ranging, he plays this music... — BBC Music Magazine More…

Not since Gordon Fergus-Thompson’s outstanding Scriabin series for ASV has the other-worldly, deeply sensual aspects of this extraordinary music been brought so alluringly to life — BBC Music Magazine, September 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

It’s a tribute both to Scriabin and his interpreter Daniel Pereira that we are not bored, despite the consistency of the compositional voice… the pleasure of this collection lies in how Scriabin... — International Piano, September 2020 More…

Tempestuous, almost orchestral accounts of Chopin’s best known Polonaises from a pianist with a strong affinity for this music. The closely recorded programme culminates with a sweeping Polonaise-Fantasie,... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2016, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Incandescent, fleet-fingered historic performances from the mid-1950s, whose quicksilver emotional reflexes (generously pedalled) mirror exactly the music's neurotic restlessness and pulverising... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…