Exclusive: Ivo Pogorelich - Beethoven Piano Sonatas No. 22 & 24
The legendary pianist Ivo Pogorelich has released his first recording since 1998, including Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas No. 22 in F Major Op. 54 and No. 24 in F-sharp major Op. 78. This release is available exclusively on IDAGIO and marks out Pogorelich as the first classical star to make a recording available exclusively in digital form.
Read more…Ivo Pogorelich’s unique career began almost overnight in 1980 when he was not admitted to compete in the finals of the Warsaw Chopin Competition. The pianist Martha Argerich angrily withdrew from the jury with the words “he is a genius”. Since then, Pogorelich’s interpretations have set worldwide standards.