For those who are interested, John Bell Young has written a detailed review of Bruno Monsaingeon's Film, Richter: The Enigma, which Monsaingeon himself found...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:43 am
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"john burke" <john.burk-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=1839 ... often ... modified ... was ... ...
Larry Davis
davislr@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:43 am
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Thanks for the tip Fred. I'll look for the recording. BTW, I also enjoy the Louis Lortie Chopin Etudes---his technique is great & the sound wonderful IMO. ...
antmaril@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:43 am
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Yukio Yokoyama was a third-prize winner in the Chopin International Competition in Warsaw, perhaps about 3 competitions ago, and trained in Paris. IIRC, in a...
Kwan Weng Kin
wengkin@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:45 am
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... Louie Lortie performed in San Diego last year - an all Chopin performance. I had collected most of his recordings, but seeing him in person.. well, as we...
nola & merlot
nola@...
Dec 1, 1999 5:20 pm
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I am interested in purchasing some Ignaz Friedman recordings. I would be interested in hearing everyone's top 3 choices. Thanks! Mike Shih ...
Michael Shih
mmshih@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:34 pm
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I did a phone interview with Lortie once for Fanfare. I like his recordings (haven't heard him in person yet), and I liked him very much to converse with. Very...
Leslie Gerber / Parna...
parnassus@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:34 pm
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Either invest in the set on Pearl, Ignaz Friedman "The Complete Solo Recordings 1923-1636" a four disc set (IF2000) or go for the two disc set which is part of...
Peter Schenkman
peter_schenkman@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:41 pm
1881
For the record, please note the correct spelling of my fellow Canadian & Quebecer's first name....
Robert Gray
kinograph@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:41 pm
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His most important recordings are undoubtedly his Chopin Mazurkas. Someone I know who teaches piano at Juilliard still uses these recordings as examples to his...
Leslie Gerber / Parna...
parnassus@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:02 pm
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Friedman's best recordings: 1. Chopin Nocturne op.55,no.2 2. Chopin Etude op.10,no.7 3. Mendelssohn Song Without Words op.38,no.2 ... ...
Joseph Li
joehkli@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:03 pm
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... Actually, one of the impediments to the study of rubato is that different generations DIDN'T know what their predecessors were talking about. For instance,...
Mark Arnest
marnest@...
Dec 2, 1999 1:04 am
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An interesting review in this paper, probably up only briefly: http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/1202cu28.htm - Andrys in Berkeley, CA ...
Andrys Basten
andrys@...
Dec 2, 1999 1:04 am
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Leslie Gerber / Parnassus Records wrote: "His most important recordings are undoubtedly his Chopin Mazurkas. Someone I know who teaches piano at Juilliard...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Dec 2, 1999 1:04 am
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just accesed the Yokoyama etudes- very impressive- I think his digital skills are more impressive than that of Pollini and his clarity is amazing- also the...
abachrach@...
Dec 2, 1999 2:59 am
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<< I am interested in purchasing some Ignaz Friedman recordings. I would be interested in hearing everyone's top 3 choices. ... I think the APR 5508 is as good...
AGotthelf@...
Dec 2, 1999 11:42 am
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<< Friedman's best recordings: 1. Chopin Nocturne op.55,no.2 >> Yes. The APR 5508 I recommended includes this one, in a fine remastering. Allan Gotthelf...
AGotthelf@...
Dec 2, 1999 11:43 am
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I have to take a cue to mention Ignaz Friedman the COMPOSER. With 100 opus numbers, and over 80 arrangements and works without opus numbers, he was quite...
Neil McKelvie
NEMCC@...
Dec 2, 1999 11:43 am
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Mr.Feinberg, Being the proud owner of the smallest possible collection of Friedman recordings (one, Polish, Muza LP), including the Mondschein and the Kreutzer...
Haas d R.
R.dHaas@...
Dec 2, 1999 11:43 am
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Rick, One of my earlier discs of Scumann is with Arrau, playing Papillons, Romanzen, Blumenstück. i thik Arrau is serious and perfect, but he is related much...
Cleber Polegatto
polekunst@...
Dec 2, 1999 2:16 pm
1893
Very interesting review, very well written. Thanks for sharing. Leslie Gerber...
Leslie Gerber / Parna...
parnassus@...
Dec 2, 1999 7:30 pm
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I find Mark Arnest's comments illuminating and I'm grateful for them. I would not consider Paderewski's playing excessive or exaggerated, nor even Pachmann's....
Leslie Gerber / Parna...
parnassus@...
Dec 2, 1999 7:30 pm
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"Haas d R." wrote: "Mr.Feinberg, Being the proud owner of the smallest possible collection of Friedman recordings (one, Polish, Muza LP), including the...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Dec 2, 1999 7:31 pm
1897
Referring to former discussions about Igor Stravinsky's difficult piano transcription of Petruchka scenes and comparing different performances, I have listened...
Mölläri Markk...
markku.mollari@...
Dec 3, 1999 12:17 pm
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thanks for the link! by the way, can anyone tell me if this video is available in stores? Or can one order it from somewhere? Tristan Lauber ... From: Fred...
Tristan Lauber
lauber@...
Dec 3, 1999 2:25 pm
1900
"andrys basten" <andry-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=1899 Rule of thumb: Always mess up a URL you...
Andrys Basten
andrys@...
Dec 4, 1999 1:04 pm
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... Gould wouldn't agree... neither Richter, sometimes... ... Couldn't agree more. I could add: "... and when it is simply perfect you have a Benedetti...
Andrea
gasparo@...
Dec 5, 1999 2:31 pm
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andrea <gaspar-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=1901 ... released: Thanks for this. ... again) ... it ...
Andrys Basten
andrys@...
Dec 6, 1999 1:25 am
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Greetings: I lost a listing of a web site by one our members of Michelangeli CDs and possibly Lps. Can anyone help me with the URL? Thanks. Matthew S. Joffe...
Matthew S. Joffe
msj1@...
Dec 6, 1999 2:27 pm
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tristan lauber <laube-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=1898 ... JBY, while obviously an effective...