Hello all, This is Fan from Germany, thank you for visiting my Website and be interested in my collections. well, I don't know why some think i am the "former...
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Knut Hamsun
thekingofger...
Dec 13, 2005 7:33 am
Hi Fan, I am living in Germany at the moment, I am an English teacher... where are you-- perhaps we are neighbours? yours, Don (thekingofgermany) ... ...
I've posted a new file called 05.mp3 This file is John Browning discussing the Barber Sonata just before a live performance. He discusses, among other things,...
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jc akbari
jakbari1
Dec 27, 2005 1:25 pm
Most people know about this, but just in case...for some great vignettes about Horowitz (including the Moscow concerts and the Japan concerts), this is a great...
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hankpiano@...
hank_drake44105
Dec 27, 2005 4:48 pm
That's Franz Mohr's "My Life with the Great Pianists." His son, Peter, taught me how to tune pianos and was able to get an autographed copy for me. It's a...
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Michael Brenner
hophmi
Dec 27, 2005 7:26 pm
I too have an autographed copy; my parents met him at an Andre-Michel Schub concert and he gave them an autographed copy. Amusing that he tried to convert two...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Dec 27, 2005 8:35 pm
The selection process is shrouded in secrecy, although certain criteria seem apparent: a mix of artistic disciplines, the inclusion of men and women, minority...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Dec 28, 2005 11:37 pm
Pianist Constance Keene Dies at 84 ... Keene, a Brooklyn native, began piano lessons at the age of four. In 1934, aged 13, she began studying with Abram...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Dec 31, 2005 6:36 am
Cortot's force of personality brings to mind another pianist who figured prominently in Mr. Perahia's life: Vladimir Horowitz. Horowitz had a tie with Cortot,...
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Caleb Flick
clflick1
Dec 31, 2005 10:34 pm
I had wrote about this once before awhile ago. My understanding was that Cortot felt as though Horowitz was primarily interested in a certain technical skill...
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John Nernoff
nernoff
Dec 31, 2005 11:17 pm
... JN: Re Cortot, a recent issue of Gramophone (Nov 05) has an article entitled, "Alfred Cortot The fine art of making mistakes" and a CD which includes a...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Jan 1, 2006 12:11 am
... "Alfred Cortot The fine art of making mistakes" and a CD which includes a startling performance of Saint-Saens' Caprice en forme de valse. in the plaskin...
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joe@...
captaincapstan
Jan 1, 2006 2:39 am
Was there any previously unavailable Cortot material on the CD? js ... From: "John Nernoff" <nearenough@...> To:...
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hans_sorgenfrey
Jan 2, 2006 10:22 am
... he ... This story about Horowitz wanting to study with Cortot to learn from him the secrets of playing the Etude en Forme de Valse...
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hans_sorgenfrey
Jan 2, 2006 10:46 am
Sorry about the imcomplete message. What I meant to say was this: This story about Horowitz wanting to study with Cortot to learn from him the secrets of...
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Caleb Flick
clflick1
Jan 7, 2006 5:12 am
Thank you. That is the quote I had read and was referencing. While it may be amusing to think of Horowitz seeking technical help from Cortot, consider many...
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rachplayer
Jan 14, 2006 4:41 am
Some group members may be aware that this past summer I visited Yale University with a friend and together, in two days, we collected data on Horowitz's...
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Greg Lile
rachplayer
Jan 14, 2006 5:37 am
Is there any other piece besides Chorale Prelude, "Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ," BWV 639 that could be indicated by "Bach- Busoni Orgelchoral F-moll"?...
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Greg Lile
rachplayer
Jan 14, 2006 7:09 am
I've attached a JPG, can anyone name these pieces by Ravel? The first is Sonatine. The third is ______ Melody. Thanks, Greg...
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weakleft
Jan 14, 2006 7:50 am
that would be "jewish" melody (http://www.rustran.com/odr.php4?q=3&word=%C5%C2%D0%C5%C9%D1%CA%C8%C9&x=100&y=15) Greg, i d be happy to help, but my russian is...
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rpy1111@...
rpy1111
Jan 14, 2006 12:01 pm
In a message dated 1/13/2006 11:44:13 PM Eastern Standard Time, greg05@... writes: Medtner wrote four Lyric Fragments, op. 23. Which one is in F minor?...
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Greg Lile
rachplayer
Jan 14, 2006 7:03 pm
So far we've gotten Jewish Melody Chinese Pagoda Which Ravel pieces do the above two Russian transliterated titles refer to? Then there's Miroirs, IV -...
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rpy1111@...
rpy1111
Jan 14, 2006 9:12 pm
In a message dated 1/14/2006 2:03:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, greg06@... writes: Jewish Melody Chinese Pagoda Which Ravel pieces do the above two...
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musique6piano
Jan 15, 2006 3:12 pm
Ravel composed several popular songs in 1910. Among them there is Chanson Hébraïque (in yiddisch language), for voice (mezzo) and piano. The work was...
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rachplayer
Jan 15, 2006 3:30 pm
If I had gold stars, I would send you one. -Greg...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Jan 15, 2006 4:33 pm
... i'm sure you have a few golden sound clips ... michael r. brown http://www.livejournal.com/users/humandays/ http://www.beyondfragmentation.net ...
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the_horowitz_experien...
Jan 15, 2006 5:05 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the the_horowitz_experience group. File :...
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michael r. brown
foosi35
Jan 15, 2006 6:12 pm
... * speechless * i had no idea that this earliest version of "carmen" was so utterly, radically different from everything else. i feel like edgar allen poe...
