... For those interested in local news, there's a report today at http://www.clarin.com.ar/diario/99-09-30/c-00501d.htm It can be roughly translated at...
Rodrigo Figueiredo
rodf@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:54 am
1259
Another one about Ms. A. in Buenos Aires, this one with photo. http://www.lanacion.com/99/09/30/s03.htm Rodrigo...
Rodrigo Figueiredo
rodf@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:54 am
1260
Larry, Fleisher was one of the world's great pianists until he lost the use of his right hand from overpractice. After Kapell he was probaby America's greatest...
Nicholas Fox
pbva@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:54 am
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a.nota-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=1247 ... Alberto, for what I know, there are 4 complete serie of...
rossigiuliano@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:55 am
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Hi friends, I am just arrived in the group. Can somebody give me some information and a critical profile on this player? I never heard anything from him nor a...
Rossi Giuliano
Giuliano.Rossi@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:56 am
1263
Dear list members, I recently came across Neuhaus' website and I would like to recommend you visiting it... http://www.roma2000.it/neuhaus/english/index.html ...
Andrea Ambrosio
a.ambrosio@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:57 am
1264
I've just seen the new Pollini disc of Chopin Ballades. Has anyone heard it and, if so, can they comment on it? Gavin Austin Osaka, Japan...
gakusha@...
Oct 1, 1999 1:04 pm
1265
Gregor Benko wrote, re: Rachmaninoff: Don't you mean "....a serious, SUBJECTIVE pianist...."? Objective pianists don't have singing tones and conceptions,...
Mark Arnest
marnest@...
Oct 2, 1999 11:28 am
1266
Dear group, I'm sure some of you have seen the most recent "Classic CD" issue with the listing of their "100 Greatest Players of the Century" 25 of the...
antmaril@...
Oct 2, 1999 11:28 am
1267
I'm currently having a "delicious dessert" of Saint-Saens etudes, courtesy of Piers Lane. Are there other recordings of merit ? Divadonna...
Donna Broderick
divadonna@...
Oct 2, 1999 11:28 am
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... CD" ... Interesting list. Oistrakh was good, no, great, but above Kreisler and heifetz. I don't think so. Of course, we could all argue for months about...
davislr@...
Oct 2, 1999 1:53 pm
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There is also aa nice if not better recording from Mi-Joo Lee on MDG including 6 Etudes op 52 + 6 op 111 plus Album pour Piano op 72. Giuliano ... Da: Donna...
rossigiuliano
rossigiuliano@...
Oct 2, 1999 1:53 pm
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This message was sent to the Piano-L List, in response to a request from Adrian Monk that I scan the "Stars and Stripes" transcription that I have and...
Neil McKelvie
NEMCC@...
Oct 2, 1999 1:53 pm
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I have just joined this list, having been a stalwart member of the Richter list. I'm English and live in Hungary, where I'm fairly involved in the musical ...
pentatonia@...
Oct 2, 1999 8:21 pm
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Folks, just incase any londoners or visitors have not heard about this, on sundays at 3 this month the barbican are showing a series of films on pianists - -...
Neil
neil@...
Oct 2, 1999 11:58 pm
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to rank Richter above Hofmann and Lipatti is either pure madness or ignorance- and to leave out Fuermann who was without a doubt a greater cellist than...
abachrach@...
Oct 3, 1999 2:04 am
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Dear members of the group. I have a very special request, Ten years ago I came up with a rather unique idea I would like to share with all of you before coming...
Tristan Lauber
lauber@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:01 pm
1275
... Well, I guess listing artists like that is designed to annoy us. It annoys me, but for different reasons. I have no objection to the number one choice -...
pentatonia@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:01 pm
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Do you know where I can lay my hands and eyes on a copy of the H. "Carmen" transcription? I'd give my RA for that one! p.s. forgive the malaprops, just this...
RJMACE@...
Oct 3, 1999 3:51 pm
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Dear Nicholas, I'm afraid you'll start to think on the cooking of you monitors (pudding or what ever it will be). I've only some days ago talked with a serious...
ANTTI SAIRANEN
antti@...
Oct 3, 1999 7:01 pm
1278
pentatonia@... wrote: "If you can find me a professional musician who seriously regards Andras Schiff (who wouldn't find a place among the top 15...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Oct 3, 1999 10:48 pm
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Fred, I totally agree with your assesment of Annie Fischer. Many of her Beethoven sonata performances are among my favorite; and to think she would not give...
antmaril@...
Oct 4, 1999 10:55 am
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to the people who generously respond to my requests for a list of beautiful second movements: I had a horrible misfortune with my email program and had to...
Tristan Lauber
lauber@...
Oct 4, 1999 10:55 am
1281
I agree that it is the quality of the performance, not CD quality that counts, but I think Jimy Hendrix is in deep trouble among most of the artists on this...
antmaril@...
Oct 4, 1999 10:55 am
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Nicholas, How is Annie Fischer looked upon by the Hungarians. There have been a couple of posts about her being underated (I agree with this); is this also...
antmaril@...
Oct 4, 1999 10:55 am
1283
The "list" which is reproduced below is sheer and utter garbage, and as such doesn't deserve more then twenty three seconds of one's time, which is about how...
Peter Schenkman
peter_schenkman@...
Oct 4, 1999 1:59 pm
1284
Hi all, John Bell Young and I have sent a few notes back and forth, initiated by a question I sent regarding his Scriabin list. He's actually quite funny and...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Oct 4, 1999 2:00 pm
1285
The top 100 list is per meaningless, can possibly have no other than comi... I mean commercial value. Perhaps there are some great great masters of their...
ANTTI SAIRANEN
antti@...
Oct 4, 1999 2:00 pm
1286
... This thread could be the first worm out of the can, to coin a metaphor that should probably never be used again... Piano chops: Art Tatum. Trumpet chops:...
john burke
john.burke@...
Oct 4, 1999 2:51 pm
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ANTTI SAIRANEN wrote: "By the way, where is the great Art Tatum?... Jimi Hendrix' mastery may be discussed..." I've not seen the original article, but if they...