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... these, and all the previous DG Schumann and Brahms incarnations, the only NEW items are the four little pieces by Bach, Couperin, Rameau and Handel. It would also appear that we will not be getting...
...art inventions, and am currently learning Fur Elise :) I've got a problem: it seems that maintaining a piece is way too much work for me compared to other people. After I learn a piece pretty well, ...
...Siirala doesn't blow ANY of the climaxes, each one taking its rightful place in the context of the whole piece. Again there is something impressive in such extraordinary technical as well as musical...
...ight hand just wants to stay flat which I know will make it more difficult for me to play more difficult pieces. I am teaching myself with the JUMP Music Piano Discovery Software more or less because ...
...in, Devil Worship & Rock 'n' Roll' (Plexus, 1999), Gavin Baddeley writes, 'The arrangement of a Scriabin piece as the musical theme for the 'Twilight Zone' TV show became a signature tune for wierdnes...
...re are transcriptions availabe of Elton John and some of the bands, but is there a source for individual pieces that people have already transcribed and made available like guitars do with tabs. That'...
Okay, so my friend who is also a pianist like me had an agreement to write the hardest piece we can think of for each other and play the other's opus, and see if we can play the other's contrived piec
...hausson Symphony. I really don't like 20th century music but I have never heard of a bad review of the piece or the performance. Considering the cost of a Japanese Cd and shipping of only one cd ,...
Hi all Recently picked up the new Albany compatible SACD of Gould's Symphony #3 - terrific piece IMO - and Harris' Symphony #2 of which I thought Paul Snook was unnecessarily dismissive in his Fanfa
...we were forming it he wanted to be in it and I couldn't turn him down.) told me that he was starting a 7 piece jazz group (cool, I thought) and I said ' 'When do we start.' 'No I'm getting Andy to p...
A friend has asked me to post here to find a source for children's pieces by Ginastera and by Ibert. I think one of them is called Pieces enfantines, I'm not sure about the other, but neither of these
...the action for each key has a little square surface which is supposed to be covered with a little square piece of leather but most of the leathers are missing. Maybe I should mention that I, being a n...
...n stereo which are part of the complete set, already on CD and widely available. DG also includes four pieces by Bach, Couperin, Ramean, and Handel, recorded for Decca as part of a Bach and Baroque ...
...mes down to knowing which licks in what order and with what variations are going to sound good given the piece you're playing. Occasionally a performer is good enough that they can sing in their head ...
...ONO. I would have thought at this late date that the recording would be in stereo. In fact the other two pieces on the CD are both recorded before this date and are in stereo (Khachaturian - Concerto ...
...hing like 'More like Mendelssohn,' where the original poster asked for...you guessed it, more orchestral pieces that sound like Mendelssohn. Many of you recommended Niels W. Gade's symphonies. I have ...
I use 'Concerto' loosely to cover any substantial Concertante piece featuring the cello. We've covered the Baltic country Concerti in the 'Russian/Soviet' thread, so by 'Scandinavian' I mean works ori
...ordings ? Imagine a huge and intricate knot, then imagine unraveling it and ending up with just a long piece of straight rope. The difference between the knot and the straight rope is like the diffe...
...ore untuned state 5) break something 6) destroy the piano 7) break the key 8) get injuries due any rebel piece of the piano bored of being so tortured 9) other : ....................... Thank you fo...
...orking on the grand galop chromatique (by liszt) a little bit, but i have a problem. at one point in the piece, the right hand has to stretch from the highest E flat ont he piano on the offbeat, down ...
...he Salzburg Festival, 1963-1979 Karajan conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in symphonic and choral masterpieces, recorded live at the Salzburg Festival from 1964 to 1979. Three discs of the four-CD se...
...them too bright) I remember reading about a tech ironing the hammers after filing them - to put the felt pieces back in place, so the surface of the hammer wasn't so fuzzy - is this something that cou...
...o. The violin concerto contains some great music; the flute concerto and the clarinet concerto are masterpieces; the performances do them justice....
..., but also are familiar with other interpretations of these same works. What does Jarrett bring to these pieces that is unique? Do you like his renditions? etc....
...both concertos side by side. Do any of you know where this recording is nowadays? The history of the piece, as I understand it, is that CPE made an arrangement of what was, originally, a violin co...
...Schubert: Unfinished Symphony Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 I have been listening to these and in some of the pieces I cannot believe my ears. The performances are on fire, especially the Lohengrin Prelude...
...o a cd I borrowed from the local library of Shostakovich that I really enjoyed. I did not write down the piece and cannot find it again. I believe it was a string quartet and I remember the second mov...
...Maria Joao Pires. They played the Mozart Piano Sonata K 283. I found it hard to work during this short piece. This is not backround music. I find the Mozart sonatas to be some of the most personal m...
...cfoundation.com It provides a great deal of information about the Schnabels. It contains a fascinating piece about Karl Ulrich Schnabel written by his grandson, the late Claude Mottier. It was entit...
...1 . Waxman :Carmen Fantasy after Bizet and Film Score Humoresque 02 . Suk : 'Song of Love' (from 6 piano pieces op.7) 03 . Sarasate : 'Romaza andaluza' op.22-1 (from 'Danzas espanolas') 04 . J.S.Bach ...
...l be especially 'safe', or at all events useful to the person asking. So I'd like to try it out with a piece of standard rep that all know well and have discussed many times: Mahler's First Symphony...
...ping with the symphony and the concerto, but I haven't a clue as to what it is. Can anyone identify this piece? It has a main theme somewhat similar to Shostakovich's 'October' (the late tone poem, no...
...ost complete agreement with. The other day, however, I was listening to Jarvi's performance of the above piece on Chandos and, wow, what a difference. About half way through the work, it turns from ag...
...h of these recordings are excellent and the addition of strong performances of the Rachmaninov and Bizet pieces makes it hard to pick the best performance of LBF... I highly recommend both recordings....
...t! I tend to just pop down to the local sheet music shop, find someting I like the sound of and play the piece over and over until I can play it to a standard I'm happy with. I was playing a few tun...

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