Episodios
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Links to recordings:
Wilhelm Backhaus - https://www.naxoslicensing.com/track/NTI2NTk5ODgtYzMyOTM0/
Alicia de Larrocha - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guzBVbU2JxY
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Note – I accidentally posted this podcast episode out of order on Thursday January 9th. It is reposted Friday January 10th, in its proper place. Sorry for any confusion to those who may have heard this episode temporarily posted on Thursday January 9th. We're all back in order now.
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Links to Op. 27 No. 1: Jascha Spivakovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CGomvyt5G4
Boris Giltburg - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jixk8D9Cmcg
Links to Op. 27 No. 2 ("Moonlight)
Harold Bauer - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kvwKmlRfvZlq8-VbqgZGbZdBlydSkm6Es
Misha Dichter - https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7979707--brahms-piano-concerto-no-1?srsltid=AfmBOooeGTJ4V2j9S-oh4whFor-XyLRV74EuMBTLKLczSHFh15YimilG
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Note – The Op. 27 Nos. 1 & 2 episode intended for Friday January 10th was accidentally posted today. But it will be re-posted tomorrow. Here is Thursday January 9th's Op. 26 episode!
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Links to Op. 26 recordings recommended in this episode:
Mark Hambourg - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j6Q9ZRRa54
Emil Gilels - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPDuwkf53Y0
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Links to recordings:
Wilhelm Kempff - Second Movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak3nh6O68Nc
Maurizio Pollini - Second Movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RTWxP2aHUk
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Links to recordings:
Op. 14 No. 1 First Movement: Yves Nat - https://open.spotify.com/track/3TywevOXNO8tjpL3nbnDyD
Op. 14 No. 1: Awadagin Pratt - https://awadagin.com/project/beethoven-piano-sonatas/
Op. 14 No. 2: Carl Friedberg - Link to Marston label release - https://www.marstonrecords.com/products/friedberg
Op. 14 No. 2 Second Movement: Claude Frank - Link to recording -https://open.spotify.com/track/3W7fFqX197jBaAuqeSPwZf
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Links to recordings:
Edwin Fischer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxFqMbLwJcc
Idil Biret - https://www.amazon.com/Archive-Sonatas-LUDWIG-VAN-BEETHOVEN/dp/B004807830
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Op. 10 No. 1 Third Movement: Igor Levitt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaVqj3UnTJg
Op. 10 No. 2 First Movement: Seymour Lipkin - https://open.spotify.com/track/5AHs7nJ2SDjei00SlcbDBc
Op. 10 No. 3: Vladimir Horowitz - https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8121842--horowitz-plays-beethoven-sonatas?srsltid=AfmBOoofwutNA3kEtCjV1l9jpWRPonZt5cM2nT2i-m-YWBMbTYi_zmax
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Links to recordings:
Op. 7: Elly Ney - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnqFt-BgcjY
Op. 7 first movement: Murray Perahia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O5eq86Zcgs
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Links to recordings:
Op. 2 No. 1, first movement: Artur Schnabel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAMMek68TS8
Op. 2 No. 2, first movement: Bruce Hungerford - https://music.apple.com/us/song/piano-sonata-op-2-no-2-in-a-major-i-allegro-vivace/15783160
Op. 2 No. 3: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli - https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8055419--michelangeli-plays-bach-beethoven-schumann-brahms?srsltid=AfmBOoquCvuWHR3cW0XhYAiIFc8N6hM5My3k7Lc7KkGrrJFwUJJ_d3cO
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Our final Season One episode looks back on memorable 2024 piano releases and reissues.
Link to purchase Robert Goldsand: The Lost Recitals: https://www.marstonrecords.com/products/goldsand
Link to my review of François-Xavier Poizat’s Ravel collection: https://www.gramophone.co.uk/review/ravel-complete-works-with-piano-francois-xavier-poizat
Link to the Australian Eloquence Piano Library Deutsche Grammophon Edition: https://www.eloquenceclassics.com/releases-archive/piano-library-deutsche-grammophon-edition/
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Here's a great place to buy this download bundle: https://www.classicselectworld.com
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Link to the recordings from Universal Music Group: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8qCPYxstOI&list=OLAK5uy_mxX4zenymSurl_z67InQEjzHq98UTDNFk
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Five recommendations for "stand-alone" recordings of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major Op. 58"
Clara Haskil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq5-AGnaw-Q
Edwin Fischer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMiNzHXFgBQ
Ivan Moravec: https://www.amazon.com/Ivan-Morvec-Plays-Beethoven-Ludwig/dp/B000003LIU
Eugene Istomin: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8057350--eugene-istomin-the-concert-solo-recordings
Jerome Lowenthal: https://www.allmusic.com/album/beethoven-piano-concerto-no-4-cadenzas-mw0002627987
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A rare 15-disc "Hommage" to a legendary and enigmatic pianist. Here's Jed Distler's Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-4159/
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A guide to recorded editions of Conlon Nancarrow's innovative piano player studies. Here a links to listen and purchase:
All of the studies with scores: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfmVJmQKdj4&list=PL18kPNSLqghqPQnayyzAspyu17HmXZtrz
The Other Minds CD edition: https://webstore.otherminds.org/products/om1012-15
The MDG CD Edition: https://www.amazon.com/Nancarrow-Complete-Studies-Player-Piano/dp/B0BCS92P48
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Holiday gift ideas for piano lovers:
https://open.spotify.com/album/1PAlDURxUFo5eR2U75PnSi
https://open.spotify.com/album/1xyebt37cG56P72RwwlPEQ
https://open.spotify.com/album/0lxVdAWzAL5M2tGXjAw5v8
https://open.spotify.com/album/1xpoXLbZhfVdADuiqFnBRC
https://www.ebay.com/itm/265957991037
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Five stand-alone recordings of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5. Here are relevant links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UujARIgHO04https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8OeXFvCph4&t=495shttps://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9640084--beethoven-piano-concerto-no-5-emperorhttps://www.amazon.com/Beethoven-Piano-Concertos-Ludwig-van/dp/B0000029VKhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_-zrhZVF69Og2zPFOxojmjacRVLS_VFv -
Some genuine piano "turkeys" to consider, or perhaps to avoid! Here are some helpful links. For Valery Afanassiev's Beethoven, check out Victor Carr, Jr.'s review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-11451/. For commentary about Rita Bouboulidi's Beethoven Sonata cycle, visit this link: https://www.good-music-guide.com/community/index.php?topic=23626.0
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Moszkowski's Piano Concerto has enjoyed considerable revival on disc. On this episode, Jed Distler explores the work's recorded discography. Here's a link to the slow movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iXawr9iVjY
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