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...t the difficulty of a certain kind of passage work, and will typically cite Beethoven, Prokoviev, Mozart, Brahms (all top of the line composers, you must agree) and will then nearly always throw Ellio...
Nice disc from ProPiano (PPR224536) Esther Budiardjo plays Brahms /Hungarian Dances, Book I transcribed for solo piano by Moszkowski and Etudes op. 91 by Moszkowski. I have yet to hear a piece by MM t
...s music is really in that idiom. He definitely seems to belong to the absolute-music camp of Schumann and Brahms, which makes this assimilation of alien elements puzzling. Am I just thinking too hard?...
From a single label, BRO brings out three Brahms complete symphonies. I have quite a few Brahms complete sets, but none from the list below. I have no idea about these recordings. My question is if th
... FER20009 T. Wilson: Piano Sonata, Sonatina, 3 pcs, Incunabula Johannes Wolff [piano] HASTEDT HT56322 Brahms: Deutsches Requiem (rec. 1947) Wilhelm Furtwangler [cond], Elisabeth Schwarzkopf [sop],...
Anybody like the recording of the Brahms G minor Piano Quartet with the chamber group Domus as much as I do? It's on Virgin. What's your favorite recording? -david gable
...ckner With Munich Phil., recorded in 1975/6 Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 SC002 – Brahms Four Symphonies with Munich Phil. (1974/5) (Probably with some other orchestral pieces)...
...rst Symphony is good but I prefer MTT (DG) and Jansons. Haven't got to Ferras' concerto yet, I like his Brahms and Sibelius recordings so I might be pleasantly surprised. The ballet suites CD seems ...
Finished transferring the Graffman/Munch/BSO LP (1959) of Brahms 1st piano concerto recently. Had some doubts durring the process, but when I listened to the whole thing I realized it's an excellent p
...conducted by a person that also loves and understands very well this difficult work. It is coupled with Brahms' Violin Concerto (two CDs for the price of one), and it shows clearly that both Concert...
Great Schumann (E Flat Major) & Brahms piano quintets (F minor)? All time classics? Something to surpass my Kodaly + Jeno Jando?
I was talking about this with the guy at the shop. Which is the more pianist-demanding Brahms piano concerto? Which is more orchestral and less
Yesterday I heard Brahms 3rd on the radio. It sounded like an excellent performance, although I couldn't concentrate on it for various reasons. Also, the sound seemed very good. Afterwards I really
...r? My favorites are: Nielsen: Snare drum in Clarinet Concerto Danzi: Oboe in Flute Concerto #4 in D major Brahms: Oboe in Violin Concerto Brahms: Cello in Piano Concerto #2 Honorable mentions to: Be...
...UCTORS OF THE 20TH CENTURY series (2CDs midprice) Eduard VAN BEINUM with Concertgebouw Schubert: Sym 3, Brahms: Sym 2, Nicolai: Merry Wives Ov, Strauss: Don Juan, Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Elga...
...m 40, 41, Overtures, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik: Felix Prohaska [cond], Vienna State Opera Orch ATM CD-1183 Brahms: Sym 1-4 Maurice Abravanel [cond], Utah S.O. ATM CD-1184 Mozart: Piano Cto 9: Alfred ...
After some suggested recordings. I know of the Karajan and Klemperer versions but from memory they both use old style choral forces ( mature singers with heaps of vibrato). I tend more towards modern
...gs of several of the named Beethoven sonatas and a disc with Haitink and the Concertgebouw performing the Brahms 1st symphony and the Academic Festival and Tragic overtures. Those were the only three ...
...haven't heard the original release on RCA, but I recently listened to the Graffman/Munch/BSO recording of Brahms' PC1 on LP, also from 1959, and the sound is *nothing* like this. The XRCDs liner notes...
...053 Mozart: Sym 38-Prague Vorisek: Sym op.24 Jiři Belohlavek, Prague Philharmonia SUPRAPHON 1713 Brahms: Piano Cto 2 (Live Prague May 23.1950) Saint-Saens: Piano Cto 5 (Live Moscow 1952) Svia...
...trouble keeping up with the flood of interesting releases on the BBC Legends series. Has anyone heard the Brahms 2 with Bohm/LSO? How is it? I liked Bohm's live Brahms 1 on Orfeo and am hoping this ne...
...n 1936 Lorenz Hart wrote Two of them wrote symphonies One wrote psalms Bach Beethoven and Herr Johannes Brahms From The Three Bs from the Show On Your Toes (Slaughter on 10th Ave came from this sh...
...i: Semiramide Ov EMI CLSSICS DVD 90115 NATHAN MILSTEIN Works by Mozart, Paganini, Falla, Nováček, Brahms, Beethoven Bach EMI CLSSICS DVD 90117 TERESA BERGANZA Arias by Falla, Mozart, Rossini...
I'd appreciate some suggestions for good cd's of above pieces, I have none at this time thanks,
...u - Emperor mvt 3 (1962) Jorge Bolet - Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue (1961) w Paul Whiteman John Browning - Brahms - PC#1 (mvt 3) Robert Casadesus - Appassionata mvt. 3 - Bach Concerto for 3 Pianos - Ch...
...diya/Angel LP from 1972 containing two Tartini sonatas ('The Devil's Trill' and 'Didone abbandonata') and Brahms' Op. 78 sonata, performed by David Oistrakh and Frieda Bauer. The recorded sound is ver...
...e Largo I was surprised to hear the identical theme that is played by the flute in the fourth movement of Brahms' 4th Symphony, at bars 97 through 104. I was aware of a couple of other references Br...
...nists who all but curtsy to show obeisance to the composer. This isn't Bach. (2) I would like to hear a Brahms B-flat concerto that is NOT 'grand,' 'weighty' or 'noble.' I want something lean, fast,...
...e organ and is well worth a listen. A tremendous (IMHO) romantic fugue is that in Ab minor (great key) by Brahms, also for organ; the only fugue I know where the answer is in inversion. Of course you ...
I've got 2 against 3 nailed. Trying to play some of the 'Brahms 51 Exercises'. He's got a lot of 4 against 3.
...s) - Boulez/Cleveland Horowitz Complete Masterworks Vol VII (Chopin & Schumann) The Glenn Gould Edition - Brahms Ballades, Rhapsodies & Intermezzi Mahler 2 - Ozawa/Saito Kinen Orchestra (Will it add a...
...al Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra) (Award to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor.) Brahms/Stravinsky: Violin Concertos Sir Neville Marriner, conductor; Hilary Hahn, violin (Acad...
...ector: 1922-1945 & 1952-1954) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 ‘Pathétique' CD 2 Wilhelm Furtwangler Brahms: Symphony No.3 Herbert von Karajan (Music Director: 1954-1989) Mendelssohn: The Heb...
...were released. I really, really, really liked that piano. It was a lean and mean piano. I played Bach and Brahms on it. It sounded and felt good. Oddly enough, I have never played on a recent M&H. How...
I was listening in my car today to an old cassette made from a DG vinyl of the Brahms Violin Concerto performed by Pinchas Zukerman/Daniel Barenboim/Orchestre de Paris. I was struck by its brilliance
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One of my favorite piano pieces are the lengthy Variations on a Theme of Handel, by Johannes Brahms. I know it's not a favorite with many pianists (or listeners). Currently own two versions: Oppitz
After some suggested recordings. I know of the Karajan and Klemperer versions but from memory they both use old style choral forces ( mature singers with heaps of vibrato). I tend more towards modern
...E-Moll Op.64 02 . Shostakovich : Violin Concerto No.1 A-Moll Op.99 CD 2 - Mozart : Violin Concerto No.3 / Brahms : Violin Concerto DMCC-24010 01 . Mozart : Violin Concerto No.3 G-Dur K.216 02 . Brahms...
... but please forgive me as I do not often look at this newsgroup. What does everyone make of Blomstedt's Brahms 4th with the Leipzig Gewandhaus? When I first listened to it I considered it one of the...
Finished transferring the Graffman/Munch/BSO LP (1959) of Brahms 1st piano concerto recently. Had some doubts durring the process, but when I listened to the whole thing I realized it's an excellent p
Which famed Furt.. Brahms 4th to get? I have at my local a 3 disc-er on EMI Reference. Will the 4th on this sufice? Can't wait to hear the hang fire last movement.
...ly: 1. Schubert D664 & D850 on ERATO 2. Schumann Carnival/Kinderszenen/Kreislerina - with Virsaladze 3. Brahms Sonata 1 and 2 - with Petrov 4. Brahms Sonata 3 and Ballades - with Shebanova 5. Brahms...
...9 coupling and the Schumann full rehearsal. What about the Walkuere from the late 60s, not forgetting the Brahms, controversially-shot Niebling Beethoven etc. Anyone know the rationale behind DGG's st...
...ecordings Volume 1 (Beethoven/Mendelssohn) - Naxos - $4 Kreisler Complete Concerto Recordings Volume 2 (Brahms/Mozart) - Naxos - $4 Delius Orchestral Works (Barbirolli) - 2 EMI CDs - $12...
Apparently the transfers used in the GPE of Brahms and Schumann from English Decca were also those used in this set. This much has been confirmed. SO, if you already have these, and all the previous
This new set - 474393-2 (5 CDs) - includes all of the recordings Kempff made of Schumann and Brahms for both Decca and DG in the 1950s. In addition, DG offers the first stereo version of the famour
...er right now: 1. Cherkassy playing Boogie Woogie Etude and Rubinstein's Melody in F 2. Kissen playing Brahms Hungarian Dances and Moto Perpetuo by Weber 3. Volados playing Horowitz's Stars and S...
...beth competition Brussels - Severin von Eckardstein plays Prokofiev 2nd piano concerto; Wen-Yu Shen plays Brahms' 2nd piano concerto (19.6.) 4.7., 19.30, ORF, recital Arcadi Volodos (Scriabin, Rachm...
...to blame - Afanassiev doesn't sound 'on', I don't hear much that is as interesting/weird/eccentric as his Brahms solo or his Kreisleriana, nor much that is as amazing as his live D960... Much of his p...

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