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These present an even more formidable achievement... readings that are strong and positive as well as thoughtful... [No.1] crisp, lifted rhythms and a raptness to compare with Barenboim and Arrau, hold one's attention as a live performance wouldInch [No.2] InchThat sense of spontaneity is similarly conveyed in the performance of the Second Concerto... formidable technique and warm, positive temperament... Tirimo is far from reticent as a soloist. He gives a commanding accountInch (both Edward Greenfield / Gramophone & both 3 stars Penguin Guide) [2nd] Inchtakes it's place among three or four best versions of this much-recorded workInch (High Fidelity, USA Album Tracks 1. Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor Op. 15 I Maestoso 2. II Adagio 3. III Rondo (Allegro Non Troppo) 1. Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in Bflat Op. 83 I Allegro Non Troppo 2. II Allegro 3. III Andante 4. IV Allegro Grazioso