This intense series of concerts has been so festooned in critics' stars, so garlanded in superlatives, that late joiners may have been beguiled into expecting pianistic perfection.

这一系列紧锣密鼓的音乐会受到了评论家的无数好评，赞誉如潮，以至于只听了后期那些场次的人或许会期待一场完美的钢琴演奏。

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"When you play the Second Concerto, the pianistic challenges are enormous, " he said.

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Soon, the radius of the instrument becomes too narrow for him, so that his purely pianistic style of writing is broadened towards the direction of orchestral colors.

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Together and individually, these discs constitute a treasure trove of keyboard tradition, an escape from the seeming impasse now reached, and they provide inspiring alternatives to any pianistic orthodoxy.

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