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| Classical Music for Aficionados Thanks RV and Jim,I have the Schubert cds, and will listen to the Cello Sonata.Also love Volodos recording of Rachmaninov Etude-Tableauon the Carnegie Hall cd. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados JimRe VolodosListening again to Volodos in ViennaThe Scriabin Prelude Op 37 is exquisite! | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados excuse methe title of the movie is "Andrei Gavrilov Plays Prokofiev, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich" (NOT Tchaikovsky, but he plays some Tchaikovsky too, and discusses the man as well as his music.) | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Watching a film "Andrei Gavrilov Plays Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich" featuring Gideon Kremer on violin in some of the performances. There is a lot of talk/explanation about the music and the composers. The role of host is played by M... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados I have listened to all of Gulda's recordings, but never seen him until this: Friedrich Gulda plays Mozart - Fantasia K397, Piano Sonatas K 333 & K576 (1995) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tXj_OsI-Z0 | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Very nice review of Angela Hewitt recital "Bach Odyssey"in NYT, behind paywall here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/03/arts/music/angela-hewitt-bach-review.html?action=click&module...quote: As a young woman she studied classical ballet and ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados This is a better copy of the full Russian documentary:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsiGgvlQrd0 | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados favorite musicians playing Rachmaninov:Rachmaninov himself, Richter, Gilels, Gavrilov, Sofronitsky, Berman, Ashkenazy, Sokolov, Berezovsky, Argerich, Bolet, Biret, Trifonov, Rubinstein, Diev, Angelich, Osborne, Kissin, Weissenberg,... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Vera Dulova, harpRussian Performing School (1995)Mozart, Donizetti, Saint-Saens, Ravel, PascalIf you like pretty music, find this. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados 2 new books about Debussy reviewed here:quote There is no record of Debussy attending school, and his father had him down for a life as a sailor. His musical talent was discovered by chance. In 1871, his father was arrested for participating in... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Newbee, thanksMy favorite recording of Schumann romances is stillTatiana NikolayevaIt is part of "Russian Piano School" seriesBMG Classics 74321 332132 | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados If you don't want to pay NYT, there is a copy of article here,complete with video and audio links:https://russia-insider.com/en/culture/russian-punk-maestro-currentzis-jolts-classical-music-coming-n... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Savior or Charlatan? A Punk Maestro Jolts Classical MusicThe conductor Teodor Currentzis — anarchist, goth, guru — has burst out of the Russian provinces and scaled the classical heights. coming to NYhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/arts/mus... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados love her big gold boots!she's got her hand inside the piano on the piece by Jennifer Higdon: Notes of Gratitude | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Laura Downes here, but you have to get thru the introduction Pianist Lara Downes Plays Clara Schumann and More! Live from the WRTI 90.1 Performance Studio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJfa5OBOff8 |