Press

“A truly original contribution to the Beethoven Year…not only post-creative but truly creative and independent on Beethoven’s foundations.”

NDR, 2020

“Patzlaff himself becomes a ‘sorcerer’ on that album who, in contrast to the ‘apprentice’, knows all the tricks and ruses.”
Piano News, 2015
“…magical! a fascinating recording! Every improvisation has their own character which Patzlaff emerges artfully out of the moment.”
Klassik.com, 2015
“brilliant improvisations …. the true highlights of this recording …. Laurens Patzlaff is a master of improvisation!”
Deutschlandfunk, 2012
“Surely one of the most exciting contributions to the Debussy year 2012.”
Freie Presse, 2012