Browse: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), CD

The performances are predictably excellent. In No. 1, the imposing first movement is presented with fervour, and the Copland-like central scherzo with lightness and precision; Jennifer Johnson... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…

They show off Feinstein’s improvisational skills and Thibaudet’s concert-pianist virtuosity, in arrangements by Earl Wild, Tedd Firth and Feinstein himself. Two brief medleys on the Rhapsody... — The Guardian, 17th February 2024 More…

It’s an enticing programme with some very beautiful performances, notably from violinist Hilary Hahn who makes a return visit to The Village, having performed on the original score. While each... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Chailly gets jiggy with it, in a performance that's interested in the carnal desire underpinning Messiaen's piece. It may be over the top for some tastes, but the orchestral playing is unbelievably... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2008 More…

Conversationalist Beethoven, this – meaning that two very different voices (Midori, gentle; Thibaudet, assertive) bring their individual qualities to each score without compromise. — Gramophone Magazine, April 2023 More…

There’s definitely more wheat than chaff in this box, and if it weren’t for CD 1 and, to some extent, CD 2, I’d be sorely tempted to make this a Bargain of the Month. It certainly exudes quality,... — MusicWeb International, July 2012 More…