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Would Beethoven take care of his score?
Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas represent the ultimate milestone for a pianist. Everybody knows that. Yet there are plenty of different point of views about the right interpretation of this musical testament. Since great pianists began in the nineteenth century to … Continue reading
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Tagged Anton Rubinstein, artistic, Beethoven, expression, Hans von Bülow, interpretation, musical, notes, performance, pianism, pianists, piano, piece, program, recital, score, sonata, spiritual, virtuosic, work
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Shura Cherkassky – 1909-1995
A terrific singing piano tone, a sublime technique, always serving the purpose of the musical message, and a perfect seducing interpretation. Alexander Isaakovic Cherkassky, known as Shura Cherkassky, was one of the leading personalities among the generation of great pianists … Continue reading
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Tagged interpretation, Jozéf Hofmann, music, pianist, piano, recital, Shura Cherkassky, technique
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