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| Classical Music for Aficionados Now listening to Kondrashin Mahler 9, downloaded last night.It is in a set of Mahler Symphonies 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 9.Also downloaded the Bamberg, but with Jonathan Nott. Tudor 7162 (Austria)There is another download that has 40 different orche... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados In the interview, Rana describes her childhood and family. She lived with her parents until she was 18 years old, and outside of being a prodigy, her life was very normal.Argerich had a very different childhood. Recognized in Argentina as a prod... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados jimdid you watch the interview?Rana praises Martha Argerich as a "lioness".Love it.Also includes several performances. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Beatrice Rana interview - interesting, longhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2rs8WBg8ww | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Beatrice Rana Plays Liszt Piano Sonata In B Minor 2017 https://ninomp3.ru/songs/beatrice-rana-plays-liszt-piano-sonata-in-b-minor-2017/ | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados JimI have not found Rana's Liszt Sonata . . . yet.But I am listening to her Bach Goldberg variations, and it is excellent. Confident, unhurried. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Beatrice Ranasaw a rave review in nyt, so found her Chopin/Scriabin cdsounds greatand she's only 26, so more to come | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados pardon me, correctionMichael Jordan quit basketball to play baseball (not golf)and it did not work out for him | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados JimI think some pianists turn to conducting as they age and are losing their physical skills. Physically, it is easier to conduct than play a piano. I recall reading that Sv Richter was despondent in his 80's for this reason, and stopped playing... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados jimlistening to Grosvenor's "Homage" album, outstanding!and technically it is as good as it gets, credit Decca | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados here it is on youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ8JoNkYA9I&list=PLfdMKJMGPPtxpmk56XOCl7Vn34Cs5Senq | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Benjamin GrosvenorI was searching for young pianists, and found Grosvenor.His album "Dances" is very nice, and the finale is superb:Bach's sonata for flute and harpsichord BWV 1031, as arranged by Kempff. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Love Sokolov.Have a ton of his recordings, never heard him live.So many superb recordings, cannot choose a favorite.His many recordings of live performances stand out.Here's a nice collection (9cds):https://www.amazon.com/Sokolov-Complete-Recordin... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Sergei Lyapunov, Etsuko HiroseI read that Lyapunov's Trancendental Etudes were incredibly difficult to play. They are a continuation/completion of Liszt.So I tried to find a recordning, and found Etsuko Hirose.Fabulous recording, highly recommend... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados also includes 16. Raymonda, Op. 57: Entr'acte by Alexander Glazunov Performer: I. Kollegorskaya (Piano), David Oistrakh (Violin) |