... There's a wonderful thread taking place on the newsgroup rec.music.classical.recordings about that overview. I've appended the post that started it....
Farhan Malik
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Aug 3, 1999 2:01 am
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Farhan Malik wrote: "There's a wonderful thread taking place on the newsgroup rec.music.classical.recordings about that overview. I've appended the post that...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Aug 3, 1999 5:16 am
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I agree that the chopin overview was ridiculous and hopelessly general. Some of the greatest pianists only recorded selections of complete sets and their ...
MarcLevin@...
Aug 3, 1999 2:38 pm
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I have Backhaus on a different Biddulph CD doing a number of Paganini variations and to tell the truth the playing is not very impressive to my ears- heavy...
abachrach@...
Aug 4, 1999 11:42 pm
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abachrach@... wrote: "I have Backhaus on a different Biddulph CD doing a number of Paganini variations and to tell the truth the playing is not...
Fred Feinberg
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Aug 5, 1999 4:24 am
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I found the satirical imitation of JBY funny, but I'm sure HE would not. I had an experience of this person on another list ("Pianoforte") where he posted...
Neil McKelvie
NEMCC@...
Aug 5, 1999 6:35 pm
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The Moiseiwitsch set in the Great Pianists series has some very fine Chopin playing but the notes are incomplete (suprise!). Can anyone supply the missing...
Paul Geffen
lpaul@...
Aug 9, 1999 12:58 am
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... I've just done a Moiseiwitch discography for the next IPQ and in doing so had to identify all of these Moiseiwitch performances. The first three Chopin...
Farhan Malik
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Aug 9, 1999 1:30 am
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Dear group Although a member of the group for only a short time, one of the few things I learned was that no name or reputation is safe and that very many of...
R. de Haas
deHaas@...
Aug 9, 1999 12:28 pm
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Dear Farhan, How fortunate we are to have your tremendous knowledge available to us! ... Robert Gray Kinograph, Montreal...
Robert Gray
kinograph@...
Aug 9, 1999 3:53 pm
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... Thanks, but there are several knowledgable people here so no need to single me out. Farhan...
Farhan Malik
malikf@...
Aug 10, 1999 6:02 am
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... Sorry Farhan, you are of course absolutely right, and I certainly didn't mean to embarrass you. It was simply a spontaneous reaction - perhaps jet lag...
Robert Gray
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Aug 10, 1999 6:40 pm
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Moiseiwitsch was a great Schumann interpreter. His Kreisleriana, Kinderszenen and Romanze, recorded in the late '50s and once issued on the Capitol LP, has...
joehkli@...
Aug 11, 1999 9:52 am
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Just released in America this week (and probably already out in Europe for a while) are two very exciting discs for pianophiles: Martha Argerich, with Kremer...
Paul Geffen
lpaul@...
Aug 11, 1999 10:46 pm
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... I came across an interesting Radu Lupu item that you will probably want to add to the discography. BBC REB 57S features the winners of the 1969 Leeds...
Farhan Malik
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Aug 12, 1999 1:13 am
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Dear group, Does anyone in the group enjoy as much as I do Stephen Kovacevich's 3 Chopin Selections in his 2nd GPOC installment? I can't remember the last time...
Nicholas Fox
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Aug 12, 1999 6:27 am
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As to the Argerich - Kremer - Maisky disc, I have been listening to it quite a lot since it was released here a couple of months or so ago. It can be ...
Soeren Moerup
smoerup@...
Aug 13, 1999 6:17 am
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As to the Shostakovich Trio: I think it's one of the great chamber pieces of the century. It was composed in 1944 and dedicated to Shostakovich's friend, the...
john burke
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Aug 13, 1999 3:29 pm
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john burke wrote: "Note the "Jewish" theme in the 4th movement, and the grief-stricken Passaglia-form 3rd movement. I haven't heard this new recording, but ...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Aug 13, 1999 4:07 pm
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I have been searching for years for Stephen Kovacevich's Schubert D. 960 Bb major sonata on Hyperion. Does anyone have access to a copy that they could give...
PreviteJoseph@...
Aug 16, 1999 4:21 pm
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atani-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=570 ... 960 Bb ... they could ... in ... It came out in 1986...
atanin@...
Aug 17, 1999 1:31 am
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... Dear Joseph, some reviewers have felt that his more recent performance of D960 on EMI is even better than the Hyperion one. I haven't heard the Hyperion ...
gakusha@...
Aug 17, 1999 12:18 pm
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... I have the EMI and it is one of my favorite versions. I am looking forward with anticipation to further recordings in his Schubert traversal. His earlier...
PreviteJoseph@...
Aug 17, 1999 12:48 pm
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Joseph Previte wrote about Kovacevich: Does ... I don't know, but he did record the A major D 959 for EMI as well as D 960. It is equally fine and therefore...
Soeren Moerup
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Aug 17, 1999 12:56 pm
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Can anyone help with this query? Who is sponsoring the concerts that Argerich will give in Montreal? - Paul ... get tickets to hear the upcoming performance...
Paul Geffen
lpaul@...
Aug 17, 1999 11:27 pm
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I don't know who is sponsering her concerts in Montreal, but from information I have, she will be performing in March at Carnegie Hall in the Prokofiev 3rd...
PreviteJoseph@...
Aug 17, 1999 11:36 pm
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... From: <PreviteJoseph@...> ... the ... your ... Saint ... Ms. Argerich will perform on May 23rd and 24th, 2000. The program: Charles Dutoit,...
Rodrigo Figueiredo
rodf@...
Aug 18, 1999 12:54 am
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Hello Friends, I have recently joined the list and enjoyed your discussion. Now I have two questions for group: 1) Do anybody have information about Solomon's...
Mölläri Markk...
markku.mollari@...
Aug 18, 1999 5:37 am
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... He recorded Pathetique and Moonlight in 1951 and 1954 respectively. So far their only CD reissue has been a scarce Japanese set. I have heard several times...
