Martin Oei is the first to record Cees nieuwenhuizen’s reconstruction of Beethoven’s Fantasia Sonata in D major. On the CD, which was released on the Zefir Records label, he also recorded a piano sonata by Cees Nieuwenhuizen himself. The CD has been well received in the press.
Press quotes:
“Oei lets the piano sing under his hands. ” (Jeanette Vergouwen)
“Martin Oei is a balanced, robust piano personality of whom we can expect a lot in the future.” (Jurjen Vis)
“Oei’s youthful open-mindedness fits perfectly with the boisterous character of the young Beethoven.“