I received my Denon COZ 17759 yesterday and compared it to the Icone ICN-9402-2. Both are identical. So, if I'm not mistaken, the Sonatas op.2/3 and op.10/3...
Hi Holger, Many thanks for the post. Prof. Michele-Beyerle of Live Classics told me that this CD will be available from their web site as of this coming Monday...
More reviews from my ongoing reverse chronological survey of Richter's recordings of Schubert Piano Sonatas. This time it's D 664: Paris 11-13, 16, 17 February...
Hello, I am interested to know what other pianists other than Richter you are listening these days. Especially young ones. My favorite is Volodos. And which...
Volodos would definitely be towards the top of my list. He's original and so many young pianists other than Lang Lang, Yundi Li and Kissin seemed so focused...
MIXCOM@...
Apr 6, 2009 12:45 am
10116
Dear Group, In my opinion, Yevgeny Sudbin, http://www.yevgenysudbin.com/ and Hu Ching Yun http://www.chingyunhu.com are interesting young pianist. Yuri....
Dear Group, MDT (www.mdt.co.uk) announces a fascinating new Richter cd in its May preview: "Sviatoslav Richter in Budapest: The Concert of 9 February 1958" On...
Dear Group-Members, Referring to the discussion on nowadays pianists: what do you think on Piotr Anderszewski ? Is Krystian Zimerman to be classified as a...
Hello, Konstantin Lifschitz, in my humble opinion, is one of the most interesting
young pianists nowadays. Or, at least, is the one who meets my feelings more...
Christopher Taylor! I was fortunate to attend his recital of the Ligeti Etudes at Columbia University's Miller Theater, a live performance surpassing any ...
... Most of the concert seems to have been published before. Tanin's list at www.doremi.com/sr.html gives Feb. 8. You'll see there several other recordings...
Hi I too very much like Volodos. I have only heard him in concert once. What beautiful sound! I should very much like to hear him again. I never heard Richter...
There is an updated list there : http://www.doremi.com/rr.HTM (on the main page, you have two links, one for the "old" page, and one for this "revised" list). ...
David mentioned the superb Pierre-Laurent Aimard, which puts me back on my Christopher Taylor hobby horse. Taylor's performance of the Ligeti Etudes so far...
... Good choices! Zimerman is without a doubt the best Chopin player of our time, and closest to Michelangeli in style and tone. Anderszewski is something of a...
... Hi Joel, I checked out your link, and could not find the old page and revised page links. Perhaps it is the fault of my SeaMonkey browser; I don't know. ...
Oh really? I remember Christopher Taylor from the Van Cliburn competition, playing Boulez's 2nd sonata and Beethoven's op. 111. I haven't heard him since....
I discovered this site full of historical recordings in the public domain. Furtwangler alone has 320 hits. there are many historical pianists as well. see : ...
Among others I wish to draw attention to the Argentinian girl Ingrid Fliter; she is really marvellous and playes in a way that one thinks she could have been...
Dear Kim, Romeo and other Richterians in this group, Yes, Richter had most particular opinions on musicians and pianists, too. Those having had a chanche to...
Could anybody confirm where the concert of 26/June/1993 in Tours happened? I have a scan of the festival programme book for 22/June/1993 (Saint-Saens)and...
Hi Pete I went to all 3 concerts at Tours that year. I have uploaded a photo (to the files section) of the relevant pages from the programme book as well as a...
Dear group Looking at the archive I'm aware that there has already been some discussion and queries regarding Shostakovich's Preludes and Fugues. I have a copy...
Dear friends, Today I have seen two videos from the Russian TV: "Sviatoslav & Nina" on the Sviatoslav Richter Blog: http://sviatoslavrichter.blogspot.com/ The...