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... Sonata (#17). Glenn Gould - A Portrait Two separate documentaries done by the CBC covering the Canadian pianist's life and work. It is to some extent overly deferential and uncritical, but it is a ...
...t wondering how far this should be generalized. To some extent I guess it must be true of almost all great pianists, but are there other egregious examples people know of where modern recording engine...
What is Kissin´s first name? Evgeny, Jevgeny or Yevgeny? He is one of my favourite pianists.
...London CDs - $7 Rachmaninoff Plays Chopin - Sonata 2 + various Waltzes/Mazurkas, etc. - RCA - $7 Great Pianists of the Century Vol. 1 - Rachmaninoff's Schumann Carnaval/various works performed by ...
Many know pianist/ composer MICHAEL WOLFF from his long, respected tenure as pianist for jazz legends such as Cannonball Adderly, Sonny Rollins and Cal Tjader. Others were introduced to him in his fiv
...ia Contrappuntistica, An die Jugend, Prelude & Fugue in c, Bach-Busoni Toccata & Fugue in d Wolf Harden, pianist. I think this may have been posted about before, but I could be wrong so... Harde...
A 2CD set of Shafran's Beethoven Cello Sonatas with pianist Anton Ginsburg is available on the Korean label Aulos Classics. I have the set and they are without a doubt the oddest performance of these
... Sonata (#17). Glenn Gould - A Portrait Two separate documentaries done by the CBC covering the Canadian pianist's life and work. It is to some extent overly deferential and uncritical, but it is a ...
...s. As I am not as experienced listener as many here, could somebody shed some light on this idea? How is a pianist able to change the timbre or color of his/her instrument? I assume the main factors m...
...laying. The tone is on the hard side and the atmosphere of the sonics is sterile, but it's clearly not the pianist's fault. Rudy does a fine job portraying the violent, conflicting emotions in the Son...
...rs and artists. Ideally, softer institutional boundaries could make festivals and residencies richer — a pianist might appear with the orchestra one night, give a recital the next and play chamber m...
I'm curious on piano player's view of playing fast. Is fast playing one sign of a skilled pianist? I play both guitar and piano, and hear a lot of guitarists who eschew fast playing (not that it s
HELP! I'm sure you've seen the commercial with the players doing someone's piano quintet. By the end the pianist has practically destroyed his instrument, one of the violinist's has here strings pract
...n of what the music is 'about'. In the case of the Nocturnes I had heard only some 'selections' by various pianists, and apparently their interpretations varied enough so that no Basic Concept ws form...
...aval' and I have a very specific approach in mind. You are aware that sometimes, record critics say that a pianist has 'let the music speak for itself,' and single him (or her) out for praise for 'not...
I'm a pianist and owner of a professional new recording studio. I have the chance to bring to the studio a second hand Schimmel (1,74 m long) but as jazz musicians (as well as classical and pop pianis
Where can i get his CDs? Which pianist is better? What is the price? Thx a
Any pianists out there tune their own Piano or tune your pianos at gigs ? I have an excellent tuner I use, however he's expensive and keeping a piano in tune is not really an exact science. I was th
...drange, etc. So.............I ignored it for a few months and didn't play it! (not cool for a professional pianist). Work was so busy and I was playing at work almost every day anyway. The Falcone w...
The best jazz pianists play solo or in small combos. Your introduction would miss Tatum, Garner, Powell, Monk, Lewis, Brubeck and it would present Evans in a secondary role at best. Chick Corea and
...otted demisemiquavers worked out perfectly. On completing the piece, I placed it in front of a classical pianist I know - so she could play it through. She was okay till she got to that bar with all...
...play the French master's music. 2) I hear phrases being shaped that I don't hear in some more contemporary pianists, the result being very clear lines. I love this recording. This is one of the most...
...t He hated HVK and Heifitz and Furtwangler but spewed most of his venom at Daniel Barenboim, mostly as a pianist. His writing was unique and showed that you could be absolute with your opinions if t...
... Funny thing was he had a good 'technique' - if you can seperate that from 'music'. The young Macedonian pianist, and BBC New Generation Artist, Simon Trpceski is fast making his mark internationall...
I'm a pianist who's owned a Yamaha P-120 for a while. I love the sound, action, and overall beauty of the P-120, but I'm now finding a real need for better/additional voices (individual strings, some
How about a pianists Olympics. You could have various events like Hanon. Who can play the fastest Hanon exercise. You could have a Czerny event, an octave event (who can play them fastest and loudest)
There is a DG 17 cd set of the complete piano works of Chopin being offered on eBay. Various great pianists are featured. Is anyone familiar with this set? How do you rate it? How does it stand up to
...m a newbie to this group and wondered if any of you had advice on the top 10 pieces to know for a cocktail pianist situation? And if you'd had any good/bad experiences working on cruises....
... There were Yamaha C3's all over the ship, and a C6 or C7 in the main dining room. I spoke with one of the pianists, a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. The other pianists came out of ...
Hi I'm trying to help someone identify a Rach 2. I suspect it's Weissenberg judging from the pianist's superb technique and confrontational style. However, there are a couple of things which should
...onald Voorhees and the Bell Telephone Orchestra (he's no Reiner) It's a good chance to see most of these pianists in their prime. One of the biggest surprises for me was to see just how good the 16 ...
new unsealed CD played by Alexander Bakhchiev and Elena Sorokina, Russian pianists. 'Piano Duets: Romantic Masterpieces'. Piano for 4 hands. (1) Hummel: Grand Sonata for piano 4 hands in A flat major,
...which has a timpani accompaniment. - I've got the idea for the opening measures of a piano concerto: the pianist 'starts' the orchestra in the same way one would start a car. The first couple of tim...
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