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| Classical Music for Aficionados schubertthanks for the recommendationfinally got a chance to listen to Stavy/FaureStavy is wonderful, and it is so well recordedBorn in 1975, he must be about 44 years old.There is hope for the future!https://translate.googleusercontent.com/transl... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Juho Pohjonen ? NYT: "He again conquered Mr. Salonen’s “Dichotomie.” The second part of the piece unfolds in passages of oscillating chords and pummeling repeated figures, until the music bursts into a long episode of sweeping glissandos, thr... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados oopsdid i say Angela Hewitt is French? Not. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados NewbeeI love French classical piano music, have over a dozen french pianists in my collection. My favorites, the ones i play again and again are:Aldo Ciccolini (I know, he was born Italian, but became French citizen)Jean MartinAngela HewittJean-Ph... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados O'Conor's Field sonatas are also excellent (Telarc) | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados https://books.google.com/books?id=iC3nAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA84&lpg=PA84&dq=Claudio+Arrau,+The+Ma...#v=onepage&q&f=false | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados have you read? Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau: A Guide to His Philosophy and Techniques by Victoria A. von Arx https://www.amazon.com/Piano-Lessons-Claudio-Arrau-Philosophy/dp/0199924341 | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados have you seen Claudio Arrau, The Maestro and the Masters A film by Peter Rosen (1988)? Martin Bookspan narrator, filmed in Santiago, Chileincludes: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10 No. 3 Schubert 3 Klavierstucke, D. 946 No. 1 in E-... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados jimAlso have a 2 cd recording of Schwetziner Festival recital where Arrau plays 3 Beethoven sonatas, + rondos + some Brahms. It says recordings were made in 1963 and 1973. "hanssler classic" | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados jimI have the 1998 Philips set of Arrau Beethoven, which includes the Sonatas and the 5 piano concertos, as well as some other Beethoven, including Szeryng, and Starker on the triple concerto (14 cd) It says it was recorded from 1962-66, 68, 70, ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados I was just listening to John O'Connor's "autumn songs".Very niceAnd yes, I join the crowd praising his Beethoven sonatas.Also love his John Field Nocturnes. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados yes, love Dershavina's Haydn, but could not finish her Metneras for Haydn v. Mozart, Sv. Richter made clear his preference for HaydnI am listening to Bart Van Oort's Mozart (14 cds), played on fortepiano as written/played by MozartThe package incl... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados thanks for the tip, will look for thati have Pollini playing Mozart Concerto no 23 with Vienna Phil.It's on DG - Mauricio Pollini Edition (2001) 13 cd | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados thank you apdjust downloaded and now listening to Ekaterina DerzhavinaHaydn piano sonatas 9 cdsSomehow I had never heard of herGavrilov is one my favorites, his old recordings (Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Schubert, Handel, Prokofiev, Schumann, Shostakovi... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados yes indeed jimWhat a sagaFrom his teenage job accompanying the Odessa opera rehearsalsto the death of his father (father was german, was warned to leave, but his mother was too attached to her lover, so dad stayed and was arrested, executed - whil... |