Hardly knowing any Polish, I couldn't follow the details in his arguments but there is an article in Tygodnik Powszechny No.14 (April 4, 1999) by Stefan Rieger...
Dr. Ates Tanin
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Jul 2, 1999 2:06 am
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In an earlier post (I've just joined on and am reading some back posts) Leslie Gerber mention the Revelation label. It's probably well known by now that the...
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Jul 3, 1999 7:24 am
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... From: o: greatpianists@egroups.com Sent: Friday, July 02, 1999 9:27 PM Subject: Strings Let me introduce myselves. I am a poor yung student of violin...
charlesb
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Jul 3, 1999 5:46 pm
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Christopher Zervas wrote: Pardon me for being 13 years late, but I only recently ran across Pogorelich's English Suite album... I could not stop listening to...
Lela Knezevic
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Jul 5, 1999 1:11 am
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If we're restricted to ten, I think we have to find room for Moravec and Kempff, maybe for Moiseiwitsch and Perahia. But who to remove? I think Francois and...
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Jul 5, 1999 1:56 am
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I happen to have the 1st Lisztconcerto played by Levitzky/Landon Ronald(?) on 78s. For obvious reasons I am not fond of playing these things. Does anybody know...
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Jul 5, 1999 9:07 am
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Mischa Levitzki's complete HMV recordings (1927-1933), including the Liszt Concerto with Landon Ronald, are on Appian CDAPR 7020 (2CD). Ates Tanin ... ...
Dr. Ates Tanin
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Jul 5, 1999 12:56 pm
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<003f01bebf50$89877f40$5331d0d-@oemcomputer> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists/?start=375 ... the beginning of the Bach-Busoni...
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Jul 5, 1999 6:22 pm
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Hi, By the article you read you can see that there is no Right or wrong way of playing Chopin. The pianists listed play in such a different style! Can you put...
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Jul 5, 1999 11:50 pm
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Happy Birthday, Vladimir Ashkenazy! _______________________________________________________ Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/ ... ...
Nicholas Fox
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Jul 6, 1999 9:45 am
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Does anyone know if this recording is still available, and if so, where can I find it? It was a top recommendation, along with the Ashkenazy/Haitink Rach 3rd...
Previte, Joseph
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Jul 6, 1999 8:33 pm
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... I do not know if there is an American issue, but the British Decca people have a current CD in their Ovation series that includes your requested Rach 3. It...
Morton Linder
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Jul 7, 1999 12:14 am
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The article on U.S. distribution of the Revelation label which I described as appearing in American Record Guide actually appeared in Fanfare, in the ...
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Jul 7, 1999 3:46 am
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Fanfare has carried nothing further on Revelation, which figures. The magazine's interviews are intended to please advertisers as much as to inform readers,...
Leslie Gerber/Parnass...
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Jul 7, 1999 1:45 pm
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Leslie Gerber writes: << As far as I can tell, the enterprise closed down for the usual reason: lack of sufficient sales >> This may well be true, but I was...
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Jul 7, 1999 2:08 pm
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Dear Leslie, as far as i remember you had started a worthy discussion about disasters that had provoked some most interesting replies from several group...
Bultmann Stephan
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Jul 7, 1999 3:36 pm
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I haven't been answering about this yet because the final form of the program is far from certain. I haven't even had a definite approval from my producer for...
Leslie Gerber/Parnass...
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Jul 7, 1999 6:30 pm
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... How about the false start Fiorentino Appassionata? Not a disaster, but quite funny. Joey Alfidi on Jubilee - billed as "The Greatest Prodigy of the ...
Farhan Malik
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Jul 7, 1999 7:34 pm
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On the subject of diasters in general I far perfer Casal's comment, and I heard him say it, "Listen to the notes I play well, not those I play badly", or put...
Peter Schenkman
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Jul 7, 1999 8:06 pm
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Dear group, There is a now-out-of-print CD probably on the Sony Essential Classics label of Leon Fleisher playing the Grieg and Schumann Concerti with (I...
Nicholas Fox
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Jul 7, 1999 8:33 pm
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While one may disagree about Pogorelich's interpetation of Brahms, calling it a disaster is inappropriate. Many people don't like his playing (often for good...
JPPiano@...
Jul 7, 1999 9:05 pm
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Dear Joe, What makes any pianist so sacred that he/she is immune from harsh criticism? Let's not deify these people. Even the greatest, from time to time, can...
Nicholas Fox
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Jul 7, 1999 9:43 pm
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I think there is a difference between "Harsh Criticism", which I have never been shy of purveying (as anyone who knows me can attest), and calling the playing...
JPPiano@...
Jul 7, 1999 10:12 pm
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Re: << he is a titanic pianist, >> Is that the one that sunk? Allan ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/greatpianists http://www.egroups.com -...
AGotthelf@...
Jul 8, 1999 12:41 am
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... calling it ... for ... Couldn't agree more! Calling a disaster something you simply don't like makes the whole subject and basically funy and entertaining...
Branimir Pofuk
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Jul 8, 1999 1:55 am
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Couldn't disagree more! If I feel that a pianist's interpretation completely mauls the music and destroys the meaning and intent of the music, then that ...
Nicholas Fox
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Jul 8, 1999 2:14 am
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... Even his recording of the 23rd piano concerto with Giulini and K. 333? I love both. I'll bet Mozart would too. No other pianist, to my ears, conveys in his...
John Erickson
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Jul 8, 1999 4:33 am
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Dear John, Just my opinion. None of us can say what Mozart would have liked. I know...Horowitz is a lot of people's favorite pianist. I've been through this so...
Nicholas Fox
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Jul 8, 1999 4:49 am
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Dear Nick, Thank you for your note. ... I'm curious to know if you have ever heard any recording by Horowitz that you think you would have liked if you had not...
John Erickson
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Jul 8, 1999 6:12 am
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William Kapell's recorded legacy contains much that is truly extraordinary in both pianistic and musical terms. I find most of his playing uniqely riveting...