As requested earlier by i.a. Farhan Malik, here are some of the CD:s I found in Moscow recently: Vista Vera VVCD-00024 - Vladimir Sofronitzky (Schumann...
Jan Henrik Amberg
amberg@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:31 am
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Greetings, I'm looking for a "definitive" film on the life and times of Glenn Gould. I'm aware that Bruno Monsaingeon did something for the CBC entitled " Les...
Tom
TjBRANN@...
Jul 1, 2000 3:13 pm
4446
... Not sure if this is what you're looking for. But these links might help: - Glenn Gould VHS Video Discography from Sony ...
Sugi Sorensen
sugi@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:31 am
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Dear Group I am seeking performances of this artist on video tape and wonder what and where he has broadcast on television. Does anybody know what and where he...
Steve Harding
steve@...
Jul 2, 2000 7:45 am
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... Hi Steve, I think Toradze is an artist-in-residence at Indiana Univ. South Bend. --? Or perhaps some small university, in Indiana in any case. I've heard...
Albert Frantz
albert.frantz@...
Jul 2, 2000 9:32 am
4449
I am looking for currently available Koczalski recordings. Does anyone have suggestions? Many thanks....
Guy E D Holloway
gedh@...
Jul 2, 2000 3:01 pm
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... Hi, ... I'd suggest bn.com, amazon.com, borders.com and cdconnection.com as well; I found numerous Koczalski discs located through them. amazon.de also...
Albert Frantz
albert.frantz@...
Jul 2, 2000 3:11 pm
4451
Albert Frantz wrote: "I think Toradze is an artist-in-residence at Indiana Univ. South Bend. --? Or perhaps some small university, in Indiana in any case....
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Jul 2, 2000 6:57 pm
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I heard him do the Rach 3rd with the Houston Symphony last October and was a little dis appointed overall. I expected the piano to roar more often than it did....
Joe Salerno
salernoj@...
Jul 2, 2000 9:22 pm
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I just found the most interesting page. It consists of a letter Cortot wrote to Cziffra. Certainly worth a look! ...
John Bradley
asdeamus@...
Jul 3, 2000 5:04 am
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... From: John Bradley [mailto:asdeamus@...] Sent: 03 July 2000 06:05 To: greatpianists@egroups.com Subject: [Great Pianists] Cziffra and Cortot!! ... ...
Adrian Monk
atheris@...
Jul 3, 2000 10:26 am
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I was once briefly in contact with Marcel Mombeek, who is responsible for this Cziffra page. He tried to sell me non-commercial recordings of Cziffra for $40...
Lew Foster
fosterlew@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:57 pm
4456
Hi all, What's the prevailing opinion of Keith Jarrett in the classical idiom? Thanks for replying, Dave&Donna [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Donna Broderick
divadonna@...
Jul 3, 2000 5:10 pm
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Donna Broderick wrote: "What's the prevailing opinion of Keith Jarrett in the classical idiom?" I've heard him Live, and on record; he should probably stick to...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Jul 3, 2000 8:18 pm
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I heard recently on tye radio Jarret playing Mozart's K. 467. I agree that he should probably stick to Jazz. ... From: Fred Feinberg <feinf@...> To:...
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mcar@...
Jul 3, 2000 10:01 pm
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... Anyone know whether Toradze was the somewhat rotund and profusely perspiring youngish pianist who played in the Leeds Piano Competition a few years ago, ...
Adrian Monk
atheris@...
Jul 3, 2000 11:29 pm
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... Certainly not Toradze. He's approaching 50 and his competition days are long past. Farhan...
Farhan Malik
malikf@...
Jul 4, 2000 1:14 am
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... perspiring ... years ago, ... Georgian or ... Dugashvilli). If it ... have been ... competition days ... This was Armen Babakhanian, whose memory lapse in...
Michael Glover
mglover@...
Jul 4, 2000 6:22 pm
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By the way, in case this has gone unnoticed, Toradze has at least two CD publications to his name, both on the Philips label with Gergiev conducting the Kirov...
Robert Gray
kinograph@...
Jul 4, 2000 7:13 pm
4463
Just to let London-based members know that a few interesting concerts are coming up at the Wigmore Hall: Friday 7 July - Ingrid Jacoby - (Scarlatti, Debussy...
Guy E D Holloway
gedh@...
Jul 4, 2000 8:05 pm
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... I would make every effort to hear Cohen. There is no living pianist whose playing I enjoy more. Farhan...
Farhan Malik
malikf@...
Jul 4, 2000 8:46 pm
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Guy E D Holloway wrote: "Cohen I know from a Naxos disc of Liszt in which he plays a stunning Liszt/Saint-Saens Danse Macabre. Otherwise I have not heard of...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Jul 4, 2000 8:52 pm
4466
Farhan Malik wrote: "I would make every effort to hear Cohen. There is no living pianist whose playing I enjoy more." That is *really* saying something. Can...
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Jul 4, 2000 8:53 pm
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... I also have that Naxos disc and find his solo performance of Totentantz simply unbelievable. How many recordings are there of this piece (solo version)...
Marcus Y. Kim
kimm@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:13 pm
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I heard Cohen a while ago in NYC- yes, he is a fine pianist but I don't really feel he is in the category of "great"- has a big technique but in no way...
abachrach
abachrach@...
Jul 5, 2000 12:28 am
4469
... Am looking forward to Farhan's response. Unless I am remembering wrong, Arnaldo Cohen turned down a contract with a big recording company like DG after...
Andrys
andrys@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:03 am
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I heard him in the same New York recital. I'd "half-way" agree with Arri in that based on THAT recital he was an excellent pianist indeed but not quite at the...
Neil McKelvie
NEMCC@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:37 am
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Hi Neil and Arri I thought I would jump in with a thought or two about Cohen. I saw him here in Saint Paul three or four years ago. He played all of the Chopin...
Nick K.
nck19@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:55 am
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Thanks for the info on Cohen. I am so looking forward to see him. I was interested to hear about the offer from DG. It's a same he didn't take it up as the...
Guy E D Holloway
gedh@...
Jul 5, 2000 6:53 am
4473
Dear All, I am trying to track a book called, 'The Lexicon of Musical Invective' by Nicolas Sleminsky. (apologies for any spelling errors) I believe that it is...