I like the later recordings better because he does things that are harmonically more interesting. In the earlier recordings, he sounds like the greatest stride...
meichi@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:27 am
4946
Stany Kol wrote (from Paris) about Nelson Freire (who I believe also lives in Paris). I would love to know a little more. When I was a more casual listener to...
Jenkins
stuart@...
Aug 1, 2000 10:04 am
4947
... it to his twenty-eighth birthday. Thank goodness for helicopters. ... =========================== Hello W.H. - All I know comes from an article by Alain...
valour@...
Aug 1, 2000 11:50 am
4948
... IMHO the complete opposite. An amazing achievement for someone so young - playing full of youth, sparkle and vitality, notwithstanding a few Gouldisms here...
Neil
neil@...
Aug 2, 2000 10:55 am
4949
Hi, Neil - I think the Lifschitz GOLDBERG VARIATIONS are incredible! Perhaps some are a bit prestissimo but maybe I'm jealous? What clarity and sparkle, along...
ldw208@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:27 am
4950
Funny thing - I bought Lipschitz' debut recording and Milano recital last thursday, because I stumbled over them and had heard his name mentioned on the list....
Soeren Moerup
smoerup@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:44 am
4951
Dear Group, according to yesterday's Times newspaper, the pianist John Lill was mugged in London in the middle of the day, had his recording equipment stolen,...
Pete Taylor
peter.taylor@...
Aug 2, 2000 1:44 pm
4952
... Two Lifschitz questions: his Chopin CD on Denon was out last year but only seems to have made it into the stores recently, and was not available in any of...
jff@...
Aug 2, 2000 2:42 pm
4953
... This sounds like British humor. John Lill is English and lives in London. -Michael Thompson mickey@......
Michael Thompson
mickey@...
Aug 2, 2000 3:36 pm
4954
I << ... This sounds like British humor. John Lill is English and lives in London. >> I doubt that this was a time for humor. He probably said that it was...
AGotthelf@...
Aug 2, 2000 3:45 pm
4955
... Thank you. ... [whoever 'does' ] [whomever is for a more passive recipient anyway] ... That's the difference. "I AM HERE." I DO. I AM ACTIVE "GIVE...
Andrys
andrys@...
Aug 2, 2000 3:50 pm
4956
Dear Group, for those of you who did not try my recent free download offer, I've now re-packaged my music system as a fully-fledged web application. You can...
Pete Taylor
peter.taylor@...
Aug 2, 2000 4:06 pm
4957
... Right. There's nothing correct about it. Someone who says "Give it to Joe and I" is confused. It's neither common usage nor correct. But the rule is ...
Michael Thompson
mickey@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:30 pm
4958
... with ... a ... -============ How bad were the injuries ? Any idea ? What part of London ? I am shocked by this news. What a terrible thing to happen ......
valour@...
Aug 2, 2000 5:50 pm
4959
Gentlemen, gentlemen!!! Temper, temper!! if this is going on for a while I would be forced to expand my little cantata into a full-length opera -- a genre not...
Ernst Lumpe
elumpe@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:03 pm
4960
Nelson Freire (I prefer not to indicate any pronounciation...) has a flat in Paris but lives in Rio de Janeiro. Paris is a sort of "hub" when he has to play in...
Stany Kol
stany-kol@...
Aug 2, 2000 6:56 pm
4961
I don't see why we have become so obsessed with grammar. But if "transformational grammar" says it's OK to use I in the objective case, then it is as...
Donald Dougherty
micmin@...
Aug 2, 2000 8:32 pm
4962
Michael Thompson wrote: Andrys: "No linguist I've ever read." "Right. There's nothing correct about it. Someone who says "Give it to Joe and I" is confused....
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Aug 2, 2000 8:41 pm
4963
... Mathematics, like music, need not be useful to be worthwhile. Both are about structure, and beauty. Fred Zahrn (Long-time listener, first-time caller.)...
Fred Zahrn
fcz2@...
Aug 2, 2000 9:51 pm
4964
If you want to read reviews and see real-video clips of great pianists at La Roque d'Antheron, try this page: ...
valour@...
Aug 3, 2000 1:04 am
4965
Fred Zahrn wrote: "Mathematics, like music, need not be useful to be worthwhile. Both are about structure, and beauty." Indeed, the great number theorist G.H....
Fred Feinberg
feinf@...
Aug 3, 2000 2:22 am
4966
I'm grateful to Stany Kol for the additional information about Nelson Freire, and for the description of his pianistic style. The suggestion of a 'slight...
Jenkins
stuart@...
Aug 3, 2000 8:55 am
4967
... It's definitely there - Brazil, Argentina, etc. ... It needs a preceding 'www' http://www.nelsonfreire.com.br/ ======= Andrys Basten <andrys@...>...
Andrys
andrys@...
Aug 3, 2000 9:34 am
4968
This is an interesting discussion. There is a tie to Great Pianists at the end of this post.. ... I don't think anyone wrote anything to the contrary. If the...
Michael Thompson
mickey@...
Aug 3, 2000 10:11 am
4969
Michael, Excellent thoughts on grammar and usage. Now, what about the possible parallel between pronunciation, articulation, clarity of speech, dialects,...
ldw208@...
Aug 3, 2000 10:39 am
4970
Just wanted to see the message I received this morning via e-mail from Orpheus Publications. I thought it was rather nice of them to let me know about this.......
Maria Elena Hartung
mhartung@...
Aug 3, 2000 11:59 am
4971
They have promised me an issue for months and I still haven't gotten anything so the kudos dont go all around. ... ...
James Thomas
jamestthomas@...
Aug 3, 2000 3:47 pm
4972
James, have you written subs@... ? This below might provide a link for your mail program. mailto:subs@... She seems to...
Andrys
andrys@...
Aug 3, 2000 4:24 pm
4973
... From: Michael Thompson [mailto:mickey@...] Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 6:11 AM To: greatpianists@egroups.com Subject: Re: [Great...
Larry Friedman
disquod@...
Aug 3, 2000 4:46 pm
4974
I wish everyone would change the header, this thread has long since evolved away from the original topic. It would be considerate of your fellow listers if all...