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...has an ad by Berlin Classics which lists the Abendroth Beethoven 9th and characterizes it as a 'dispassionate' performance!
Paul Goldstein...
...rsal and concert footage of Vaclav Neumann, Carlos Kleiber, Georg Solti, Ferenc Fricsay and Hermann Scherchen. Performances are from the 1960's with the Suddeutsche Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra. Anybod...
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Does anyone have any hints / tips on how to make a good performance of this piece? I am an amateur and I learnt the piece just over a year ago and am now revising it again. I can make a half dec
...e me pull out a few Schubert sonatas, and I've enjoyed the revisit to these deeply musical works. My stand-out performances are Horowitz live in D960, Lupu in anything, and - something that surprised ...
Archiphon has just released Rudolf Kolisch/Gunnar Johansen performances of Beethoven Sonatas 5-10. The 2CD set is ARC-130/131. The performances are from recitals in Madison, Wisconsin in the 1960's. T
...Chandos/S.R.I.) 'A Baroque Feast,' Tafelmusik (Analekta/Select)
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE 'Ay Que Si!,' Susie LeBlanc (ATMA/S.R.I.) 'Margison Sings Verdi,' Richard Mar...
...ith the Philadelphia Orchestra this season. I've now seen him in symphonies 1, 3 and 4. For the most part, the performances have been very competitive, or in some instances better than, his recorded D...
...ying. I've been trying out a lot of new things, doing my best to play with confidence and to not weigh down my performances with excessive rubato as I have in the past, but at the same time being more...
...cellent van Beinum discography at http://classicalcdreview.com/evb.htmland.
I just finished remastering this performance to CD (along with the other four works not available from Philips Dutch Maste...
There was a performance on RCA LP of the Khachaturian Piano Concerto w/ Lauren Hollander and an orchestra (the name alludes me) conducted by Andre Previn. I remember liking that performance very much.
...nder Edward Macmillian) with a live Khachaturian (NBC SO under Frank Black).
I always thought Janis' blazing performance was as fast as uncut Rach 3rds came, but Kapell is about a minute faster. The...
For me, the real obstacle here is Knappertsbusch's eccentric performance (and trust me when I say I love his Wagner and Bruckner). It's not just that it's slow, but the wild and, as far as I'm concern
...Piano Concerto, Peer Gynt, the Ballade, From Holdberg's Time (I suffered through every minute of Pompa-Baldi's performance here) or even the Rachmaninoff/Kreisler recording of the violin sonata.
I'm...
...al outlier for me, equalling the E-flat minor Prelude from WTK I for its soul-searching beauty.
Whether this performance brings those elements off, of course, is another matter. I don't hear any tec...
... $10 pre-release price. Maggi Payne's 'technical reconstruction' as it is called is quite good and overall the performance is quite thrilling; for it's day, it is recorded well. I won't give an in dep...
Would you all care to name some performances that are so completely out of sympathy with the work in question that the artist simply hasn't a clue how to play it?
My nomination - today's BBC 3 lunch
I know it comes on 11 discs, but are any of the performances split up over 2 CDs?
Best,
Mark Allen Zimmerman * Chicago
I have to wonder if the reviewer of the Barshai Shostakovich set on musicweb listened to the same performances that I did. He states that the 15th is 'substandard.' Indeed, I have never really liked t
...y post header, be 'the next best thing' to a Bosendorfer in terms of the manufacturing processes, the tone and performance? I am basically looking for a 'poorer' man's 'Bosendorfer'. Which of the ment...
...er on the $3.99 wall. I just got his Beethoven 4/6, and they're as extraordinary as his 1/2: exuberant, joyful performances that have you practically dancing along. I've never heard an orchestra play ...
...5, at least according to the notes on the EMI Artist Profile set. Does anybody have the timing of the live NBC performance of 14 January 1950, which I think was on Music and Arts CD-904? Thanks in adv...
... there's a portion of it that I don't love, and that makes me fidget a little in anything less than a stunning performance, it's that one.
Thanks for the review....
Hello to all.
I'm very curious about this 'Berlioz Edition' on Brilliant Classics, containing performances with the Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt conducted by Eliahu Inbal:
Symphonie fantasti
Apparently (SF Sym. website) a recording was made of a performance of Boris under Stokowski, with the SF Symphony and 'Nicola Rossi-Lemini' (sic?). What is known of this, please?
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Two years of formal piano study.
Whatever music one gets in the public school system
33 years of piano performance, over 20 years professionally.
1,600+ memorized popular repitoire of music ...
...of those interested in performing in the monthly events starting in March 2003.
During the summer months the performances will be held outdoors on the Boardwalk and/or in the Park.
Indoors perform...
..... This recent Telarc release is wonderful... the sound quality is up to Telarc's standard (excellent) and the performance is majestic... it does NOT allow for any dozing during the slow episodes (as ...
...d a recap of private companies that are issuing high quality reissues - usually at budget price - of important performances previously unreleased on CD. Go to: http://www.classicalcdreview.com
Go to...
Geza Anda's sensitive readings have held up well over the years and are inexpensive.For a HIP performance,Bison/Gardiner are superb.
Anyone care to comment on the merits of this performance? Is it 'live' or not? My favorite studio recording is Bohm/DG along w/ the excerpts of Reiner. I have three 'live' performances w/Mitrpoulos. T
...idual two-disc set, and as part of the multi-disc Pierre Monteux edition issued by BMG. They are all excellent performances, IMO. But then, Monteux is one of my favorite conductors, generally. Best, K...
...ound what he does with it tame, especially the third movement, which is one of the most cautious, level-headed performances I've encountered; all wrong, to these ears....
...and Orchestra and Franz Welser-Möst, in the even lovelier Kimmel Center in Philadelphia. In both of these two performances, the placement of the double bases was unusual (I have not seen anything sim...
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