Beethoven at Home
Beethoven: Appassionata, Les Adieux and Waldstein Sonatas Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 ‘Appassionata’ Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a ‘Les Adieux’ Piano Sonata No. 21 in …
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The Music of Michel Legrand
This morning I listened to Michel Legrand perform with two of his friends. I enjoyed his rhythm and his creative improvisation. While this recording is in the classical vein, read on… Legrand: Concerto Pour Piano …
Beethoven Triple Concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 and Triple Concerto Beethoven: Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C major, Op. 56, performed by Isabelle Faust (violin), Jean-Guihen Queyras (violoncello) and Martin Helmchen (piano) Symphony No. 5 in …
Schubert’s Trout Quintet
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667 ‘The Trout’ Performed by Sviatoslav Richter (piano), with members of the Borodin Quartet Gramophone Magazine wrote: “This is a performance of high quality. Sviatoslav Richter in particular precisely catches …
Michelangeli Performs Beethoven
Pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli died on June 12, 1995, in Lugano, Switzerland . For me, he will always be a pianist whose music brings me a lot of enjoyment. While his repertoire was not huge, …