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... enough to tell me the plot of this opera? I can't find it online. I found out that there are at least two versions of this opera on CD, one on Astree (Savall) and another on Mondo Musica. Which is re...
Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 12 Jan 1999 Version: 1.9 This is the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) list for Piano-related Internet Resources. This document contains references to Inte
In his MusicWeb review of the Regis reissue of R. Leibowitz's recording of Offenbach's 'La Belle Helene,' Christopher Howell writes about the singer portraying Helene: My own curiosity having bee
...ormance which has been reissued in the BMG Japan Ormandy series. Anyone know whether the stereo Columbia version has ever come out on CD? I have heaps of old catalogs, but I find no reference. I'm t...
...the piano seems to deteriorate each time he pounds on it. this happens on both the 128kpbs and the 160kpbs versions i downloaded. is it just cuzd by a very very crappy piano? or is there a CD version?...
...nances suddenly, strangely disturbed by staccato touches [which stand out more markedly than in most other versions], thorns of some dark, exotic flower...) I'm also particularly fond of the many fe...
...anek [violin], Elzbieta Jarszewska-Kordykiewicz [piano] DUX 0168 VERDI: Gustavo III (original uncensored version of 'Un Ballo in Maschera') Cast: Tomas Lind, Hillevi Martinpello, Krister St. Hill, S...
...tings and keyboards seem to work best with the MicroPiano? (I know from playing the S-30, Yamaha's reduced version of the S-80, that the keyboard and velocity responses make a tremendous difference in...
Hello, Has anyone heard this set? I'm looking for a version bolder than Marriner's, something along the lines of Biondi/Europa Galante's Four Seasons or Il Giardino Armonico's lute/mandolin concerti.
...mvts are some of the greatest music ever written. Mozart's most personal. I like the Arrau and the Pires versions of this sonata. I just head the Horozowski from the box set volume 2. Very nice, But...
...rd anything I like more than the old Curzon Decca mono LP with the Grieg on the back (not the later stereo version). There again, I haven't heard that many but some strike me as pretty out to lunch, o...
...e NYT). To the more knowledageable readers: Is this new? If not, is there anything in this? The online version of the article is at: http://www.australianit.com.au/common/storyPage/0,3811,120991...
Zacharias has two versions of the same CD available from EMI, the original release and a re-release (cheaper). I have two questions. First, would someone care to offer an opinion on the music? Second,
...ht find it? Our band may be doing this tune in our lounge lizard set. We will probably do the David Benoit version. If any of you key freaks would like it, I would be happy to send it to you.(MP3) I a...
...I have had a terrible time finding them. However I heard another pianist playing one of Gershwins original versions a few weeks ago and he found them in a book called (I think) 'George Gershwin at the...
...y pointed Norfolk Rhapsody, with well-chosen tempos, takes it right to the top of a long list of available versions. Being outstandingly greedy, I wish Judd had included the rarely recorded Second Rha...
Stravinsky was a White Russian, and the first versions of Le sacre were not protected by copyright. (For that reason Stravinsky never received royalties for performances of his three most famous piece
...ell,Hedda Heusser & Oskar Von Czerwenka). The Haydn Society has recorded here the complete original Prague version without any of the latter additions. It's the first original album of 4 lp's 12' pres...
Dear Group; I was listening to Sibelius' Oceanides the other day in multiple versions, and it occured to me why this piece so often fails in performance and on recordings (and by 'fail' I mean 'does
...errecords.jp etc...) It must be a heavy set because the cost in U.S dollars is 164 dollars.. that's the conversion from Korean won. I didn't even know there was a Toshiba EMI Art of Bruno Walter (i) ....
... mnemonics I learned: Treble staff spaces: FACE Treble staff lines: Every Good Boy Does Fine Schaumm's version: Every Good Bird Does Fly...
...nds live account with the Ravel Gaspard de la nuit and Debussy Hommage a Rameau couplings or the DG studio version with the Brahams 4 Ballades and the Schubert Sonata No. 4 (D. 537). Based only on the...
...perb ;-) Anyway, I was just curious as to what exactly constitutes a concerto for orchestra? None of the versions of the Bartok really indicate what is necessary for a composition to be described as...
Decca have just issued a remastered version of this as part of their Compact Opera Collection series. I have never heard the performance, but have heard that it is one of the really great Pelleas'. Co
...casional use of maj7, min+9, min6 etc chords) ... counterpoint is used tastefully. Maybe like a non-flakey version of Tori Amos. For those familiar, the music that has the strongest influence on my li...
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... accomplished violinist (she won a couple of local violin competitions) friend* joined me to play the duet version of Debussy's Reverie in an on-the-spur event. I had furtively made a copy of the duet...
I very much like his Philips recording, but has anyone heard his early Hungoton version? Did Fischer hit his peak with his Philips contract, or were some of the Hungaraton recordings just as impressiv
... Thoughts comes across as a collective of musicians stretching out and having a blast. From the propulsive version of the MILES DAVIS standard “IN A SILENT WAY” to the exotic Indian tones on “Er...
I just listened to the Graffman/Munch version of Brahms 1st Piano Concerto. It's a great version, and while I listened to it I found nothing unusual about it. When I looked at the timing of the first
...t Mahler to getting me most interested. I was just totally knocked out by his symphonies, and have several versions of each. Nobody writes a symphony like Mahler. So, Im always curious when I see hi...
...you've got a problem. Rostropovich, of course, sounded wonderful. Can anyone recommend a better recorded version with Rostropovich? If not, what would be a good alternate? I'm a stickler for balance...
...o get kind of lost. It had carpeting and high ceilings, so maybe that was it. I believe I played 46 or 47' versions. I have an older house with high ceilings, so would like to get as tall a piano as...
There are four versions currently available: with Dutoit (DG) with Kondrashin (Live, Philips) with Abbado (Live, DG) with Kord (Live, CD Accord) Any recommendations?
...ginal amplitude (my guess). I kinda remember reading something about this touch in an old review of the LP version, possibly in 'Fanfare.' Anyone know the story behind this screwball effect? In the ...

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