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...king power - it doesn't help. But if I walk away, and do some menial task, that requires a repetitive body movement and involves other senses, like weeding, for example - and the smell of freshly tur...
... elbow, etc.). This is unlikely since that sensor varies so much from note to note. Or it could use lateral movement of the fourth finger. This didn't seem to work out well. Finally I figured it was t...
Hi, I am trying to learn and simultaneously memorize the 2nd movement of Beethoven's Appassionata Sonata. I have read that one important part of memorization is to analyze the piece. I think this wi
...!!!!!!! I bought Szell's SACD with Mahler's Tenth, the only recording that also includes the 'Purgatorio' Movement in the old Krenek Edition of the Adagio+Purgatorio. But after receiving it, I can...
.... I heard him a dozen times and was always astonished by the dynamic range and the luscious tone. The first movement of the Moonlight left the audience enraptured. I will never forget it; the best I e...
...ge hands some things may be a bit easier for him than for other pianists. Especially in the first and third movements, in the tutti passages where the piano has to make a stand against the orchestra, ...
...en, for example, the glassy-toned Steinway, and the mad, uncontrolled dash through the finale of the second movement, as well as the inability to control the emotional intensity of the final movement....
... went fine. At the start of the second week I noticed a little twinge in my right wrist when I made certain movements (like moving the hand sideways in an arpeggio). I might have ignored this (since I...
Hi, I'm trying to learn Beethoven's Appassionata Sonata. The 2nd and 3rd movements seem pretty straightforward, but a couple of points in the 1st movement are giving me trouble. 1. Do the trills s
...ni's pacing generally sounds exactly right to me; tempos are on the slow side but not slack; to my ears the movements build with momentum and grandeur. I prefer this conception of the work to some of ...
...ent sources give rise to. The music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven is dynamic and directional, the first movement of the Eroica a dynamic and directional form. Listening to the first movement of th...
...Rouse - 1992(Concerto) (Sony) Richard Danielpour - 1993(Concerto) (Sony) Shulamit Ran - 1993('Three Fantasy Movements') (Koch) Camargo Guarnieri - ?(1907-93)('Choro') (Urtext) John Williams - 1994(Con...
... spot-lighting. His attempts to bring out the exuberance and youthful vigor of the rapids of the Rhine (1st movement), the introspective meandering (3rd movement) and to the glory at it's girth (final...
...(on this earth) was his own recording of Vaughan Williams Symphony No 1. Somewhere in that wonderful slow movement (On the Beach at Night Alone) he fell asleep and never awoke from it. None of us (u...
...nding.of all of this. Won't any fingering be fine, long as it's comfortable and doesn't involve wasted hand movement....and if that is the case, why do so many have a set in stone attitude about these...
...a through Harmoni Mundi) Shubert String quartet Rosamunde and Death and the maiden very much. Agressive 1st movement into a sombre 2nd in the D&M. Your comments please....
...f Klemperer conducting Bruckner 4 with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in 1947. The viola theme in the second movement is given by a solo instrument not the whole section. I think I like it but suspect ...
...er 8. The DG HvK recording of the Mahler 9th was an impossibility, however. Every tempo change within a movement has a seperate track. And while I checkmarked all to be recorded, on playback, ther...
... You can hear and view the score here: http://members.sibeliusmusic.com/alombardi There's an mp3 for each movement. The mp3s are pretty good MIDI renderings, but I expect it'll sound a lot better pl...
...bit stiff and slightly stodgy in the 1st symphony. Notwithstanding that, the 2nd has the more gorgeous slow movement to my ears, and fwiw, is the better work. Any comments about this? Russian symphoni...
Hi, does anyone know if there ever was a recording of Mahler IV with Suzanne Danco as soloist in the last movement?
...idea that some of his later symphonies are jazz-like is not too far fetched. He could also write great slow movements (e.g. 11th and 20th) and write in a neo-classical vein (e.g. 15, 32). Brian wrote ...
...nd Concerto, which replaces the Gutierrez recording as my favorite. Even though I can't listen to the first movement of the Gutierrez without getting completely swept away in its torrent of unbridled,...
Was there ever a Wartime Parsifal? Was it ever used to propagandate the Nazi movement? Ever used like Meistersinger was used? I would think it would make it (especially 1st movement) extra creepy.
...regarding tempo accuracy and variations among the different interpretations (esp. involving the 2nd and 4th movements). I came out of this reading completely undecided [up until that point, I had deci...
...owerrecords.com/product.asp?pfid=1097022 and click on the Windows Media for the sound sample of the first movement of 'Beethoven's 4th.' I gather this is a 20th century violin sonata? Who wrote it...
... wrong with that, or am I getting into a bad habit already? Am I making things more difficult to facilitate movement to other chords or notes?? Let me explain a little further: Now if I were playing...
...the 2nd piano concerto??? I've never heard it played so slowly before!!! I am not against any king of HIP movements, but these recordings sound ridiculous to me. This is not Beethoven and I am furio...
...ccents etc) are made to be part of the architectural phrase and do not exist for their own sake. The slow movements are lyrically beautiful without any melting (Bruno Walter whose Eroica funeral ma...
The CBC fed us the third movement of the Bruckner 6th this afternoon on the LSO label, and I wouldn't want to make a meal of it. It was HORRID. Foursquare phrasing and totally strange miking giving th
... and during the 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...
... a lost Ludwig van Beethoven concerto for decades, ever since the 1960s discovery of the sketch of a single movement among the composer's papers. Now, two Dutch Beethoven enthusiasts have pieced tog...
Stu Goldberg's second release 'Dedication' has continued its upward movement on the Jazz Chart. After debuting last week at #48, it has now jumped up to #36. 'Dedication' continues to receive critic
...iskin) and Orchestra (1990). The Sinfonietta is a witty piece. Two delightful scherzi with a beautiful slow movement in between them. I can follow Perle's music, largely because he repeats things. And...
...) Kraus: c-minor and c#-minor: they are both versions of each other, both are wonderful. The first and last movements of the c# are among the most exciting in classical symphonies. I've also heard the...
...ast in tempo, but that does not lose the phrasing. I want good balance so that the counterpoint in the last movement comes out. Power and energy are important, but I don't want to just hear a lot of t...
... heart. He played the symphony complete and achieved a reading that was broad and expressive in the opening movement, bright and muscular in the second and last movements, and lyrical but unsentimenta...
...an. At this point I've learned how to play the major triads and the minor chords. To facilitate less hand movement, I've inverted a few of these chords, and I sort of now have a 'system' or routine ...
The discography at the Eroica Project now includes timings for all four movements. If anyone here has the Vasary version, could they please confirm that the second movement is indeed over 20 minutes
... music is on this CD including all Sonata's, concerto's, bagatelle's etc. I have worked on Pathetique(2nd Movement), Eccosaise in Eb, Eccosaise in G, Fur Elise and Moonlight. Any other lesser known ...
...e lyrical facets of the Philadelphia piano community into a fascinating aural and visual composition. Three movements reveal the ways in which pianos resonate in the lives of people who restore, play ...
... did Prokofiev rework it in the second version? I'm particularly interested in the differences in the first-movement development section. What's different, and is either one more effective in performa...
....classical Rossini Barber of Seville from the penultimate concert Tommorow-Tchaikovsky-Pathetique First Movement. From the Archive of N.E. Brown Digital transfer and edit by me...
...anfare.' Anyone know the story behind this screwball effect? In the meantime I'm thinking of throwing the movement into the computer and seeing if I can restore the volume with good ole Cool Edit. A...
...s specific for the motor sequence learned. It did not generalize to a similar sequence containing identical movement segments in a different order. Retention periods of wakefulness improved performanc...
...s not rushed or vicious. I think it shows off the intrinsic musicality of this wonderful piece. Other two movements to follow...
...some instances better than, his recorded Dresden cycle in my view. In four, it seemed to take them a couple movements to really get going. By the third movement, the orchestra was playing in full thro...
posted to alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.classical I forget. I promised to repost the first movement so I will do it now. Next up a real rarity. Not Ansermet . Look for it. I promise you will want it
...me questions about playing chords. Are there any tricks to memorizing or playing chords with minimal hand movement? Because at the moment, I'm trying to learn how to play chords in their root positi...
...e at a lower tempo. Any suggestions? Any good resources/videos/web sites that discuss wrist, arm and finger movement/articulation when doing exercises like this? Thanks,...
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