Aizruris’ joyful take brought out similarities in the playful interplay of contrapuntal motifs, sweeping scales of lightness and virtuosity, the galloping rhythms of a hunt (second movement Scherzo) or the rustic elements of a village dance, complete with a bagpipe-like drone in the finale, alternating with slower themes of intense beauty and depth.
Stephen Martorella, The Boston Musical Intelligencer
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