Review: Gavrilov's Hit and (Sometimes) Miss DG Recordings

Andrei Gavrilov's DG legacy was cut short by his retirement from active concertizing, and that makes what we have all the more interesting. This DG Eloquence box contains 10 CDs and some splendid performances--Bach, Grieg, Ravel--and some less so, but if you're a piano maven there's a lot to be said for listening to an undeniable talent struggling to define itself.