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Gieseking plays Debussy Ballade
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 349 seconds
Walter Gieseking (1895-1956) plays Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Ballade (Slave), composed in 1890.
Recording ca 1949 (a little bit of secondary noise in the last 15 seconds).
There is far too little Gieseking on YouTube. He was one of the greatest pianists of all times. You can read more about him at http://www.bach-cant atas.com/Bio/Gieseki ng-Walter.htm
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Solomon plays Beethoven Sonata no. 17 "Tempest" (1/3)
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 486 seconds
Part I
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no. 17 opus 31 no. 2 in D minor, "Tempest"
1. Largo -- Allegro
Solomon Cutner, piano
Recorded in 1954.
Related: 31, beethoven, cutner, no., opus, piano, solomon, sonata, sonate, sturm, tempest
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Tureck plays Bach WTC II Prelude & Fugue Bb minor
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 573 seconds
The "High Priestess of Bach", Rosalyn Tureck (1914-2003) plays J.S. Bach on piano:
Prelude & Fugue from the Well Tempered Clavier, book II, no. 22 in Bb minor BWV 891.
Recorded in 1953.
To read more about Tureck and her thoughts on Bach and performing, go to:
http://www.tureck bach.com
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Gieseking plays Beethoven "Hammerklavier" (1/5)
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 542 seconds
Part I
Ludwig van Beethoven:
Piano Sonata no. 29 in Bb major,
"Grosse Sonate für das Hammerklavier" opus 106
1. Allegro
Walter Gieseking, piano
Recorded in 1949.
Please play this video with the "Walter Gieseking" playlist on my channel. The next part will then start automatically.
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Gieseking plays Beethoven Appassionata (1/2)
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 480 seconds
Part I
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata no. 23 in F minor opus 57 ("Appassionata")
1) Allegro assai
Walter Gieseking, piano
Recorded in 1947.
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Landowska plays Mozart on Pleyel piano, rec. 1938
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 276 seconds
Wanda Landowska (1879-1959) plays W.A. Mozart, from Sonata no. 17 in D KV 576, the second movement (Adagio).
Recorded in 1938 on a Pleyel (piano, not harpsichord this time!)
Landowska writes about this movement: "The Adagio moves along with the grace of a Minuet, disclosing an enchanting bel canto in the best Italian style."
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Arrau & Szigeti play Beethoven Violin Sonata op. 30 no. 2
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 436 seconds
Part I
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata for piano and violin opus 30 no. 2 in C minor
1) Allegro con brio
Claudio Arrau, piano
Joseph Szigeti, violin
Recorded in 1944.
Please play this video via the playlist I created on my channel ("Claudio Arrau and Joseph Szigeti play Beethoven"). The next part will then start automatically.
Related: arrau, beethoven, claudio, historic, josef, joseph, ludwig, piano, recording, sonata, szigeti, van, violin
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Godowsky plays Chopin Nocturne opus 37 no. 2
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 375 seconds
Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938) plays Frédéric Chopin:
Nocturne nr. 12 in G, opus 37 no. 2, composed in 1839.
Recorded in 1928.
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Solomon plays Beethoven Sonata no. 17 "Tempest" (2/3)
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 490 seconds
Part II
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no. 17 opus 31 no. 2 in D minor, "Tempest"
2. Adagio
Solomon Cutner, piano
Recorded in 1954.
Related: 31, beethoven, cutner, no., opus, piano, solomon, sonata, sonate, sturm, tempest
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Michelangeli plays Bach Italian Concerto (1/2)
Posted by: pianopera
Video duration: 501 seconds
Part I
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Klavierübung 2. Teil
Concerto nach Italienischem Gusto
(Italienisches Konzert - Italian Concerto) BWV 971 in F major.
1. Without tempo indication
2. Andante
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano
Recorded in 1943
To read more about this pianist, go to this site:
http://www.centro michelangeli.com
Related: 971, bach, bwv, concerto, italian, italien, italienisches, konzert, michelangeli, piano
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