Henselt Piano Etudes

[Alan Howe]

...forthcoming from Naxos:
https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9767125--henselt-complete-piano-etudes

[semloh]

On the basis of these soundbites, it could easily be mistaken for Schumann.... their mutual respect is obvious, I think.

[Alan Howe]

I wonder how this new recording compares with Piers Lane on Hyperion...
https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7934600--henselt-etudes

[Ebubu]

You can compare here :
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kOq6lg9DxHMsp69cT4isL4a37tZ_3bT-s

(and here, all the Piers Lane albums...
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBfO0GzTkcB0xGb2EGEFVAQ)

[Alan Howe]

Do you have an opinion (solo piano music isn't my forte)?

[Ebubu]

I should have to listen and compare carefully.  There's actually a good choice of Henselt studies available.

[Alan Howe]

Thank you!