Schmitt, Fodor and Wilms were considered as leading figures of Dutch music life during the French occupation and of the two Amsterdam orchestras. This recording offers a vivid account of their piano concertos.
“Using a 'tangent' piano - a short-lived hybrid of harpsichord and piano - for the pieces by Wilms and Schmitt, Arthur Schoonderwoerd plays with just the right amount of expressive freedom throughout. He is admirably supported by the Cristofori Ensemble.” --BBC Music Magazine, September 2004 ****
MP3 320 · 148 MB
