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Tatiana Nikolayeva 1924-1993 Aldo Ciccolini 1925- Ruth Slenczynska 1925- Julius Katchen 1926-1969 Paul Badura-Skoda 1927- Charle ...

John Lill 1944- Nelson Freire 1944- Radu Lupu 1945- André Watts 1946- Rafael Orozco 1946-1996 David Helfgott 1947- Murray Perahi ...

Olga Kern 1975- Freddy Kempff 1977- Lang Lang 1982- Yundi Li 1982- Simon Tedeschi 1982- Barbara Hesse-Bukowska Friedrich Wuhrer ...

Eugen d’Albert (1864-1932) was a Scottish-born pianist and composer. He was one of Liszt’s most celebrated pupils and made discs ...

view of an audience. His piano concerto no. 3 in E major contains tonal themes and lacks much of the earlier dark colouring and ...

Richard Burmeister (1860-1933) was a German pianist, composer and Liszt pupil. He did not make any discs but made a number of Li ...

within each bar and a large amount of arpeggiata in the right hand two-note chords. The performance sounds very rushed, and inde ...

1943 owing to partial paralysis of his left hand. He never returned to Europe and died in Sydney in 1948. Arthur de Greef (1862- ...

in his playing is of particular interest in view of the date of his birth, because the level of mannerisms was particularly high ...

conservatory in Lwiw with Karl Mikuli (1819-1897). He was Mikuli’s last pupil and Mikuli took special care to pass on the Chopin ...

Mischa Levitzky (1898-1941) (also spelled Levitzki) was a leading American pianist of his day, made numerous transcriptions and ...

Vladimir de Pachmann (1848-1933) was one of the first to record on disc and roll and was the earliest-born pianist to leave a si ...

Francis Planté (1839-1934) was a French pianist and was France’s most important pianist in the nineteenth century, after Chopin. ...

Carl Reinecke (1824-1910) was a German pianist. He is best known these days, if at all, as a composer, but he was the oldest pia ...

subject of the exposition. He made discs of Tchaikovsky’s Humoreske, Balakirev’s Mazurka no. 3, Liadov’s Musical Snuff Box, Mend ...

Constantine von Sternberg (1852-1924) was a German pianist and Liszt pupil. He did not make any discs. Nor did he make any Liszt ...

From the late 1940s, 78 rpm discs were gradually replaced by 33 rpm and 45 rpm discs, and from the late 1980s these were, in tur ...

slowly from the toes, up the legs, torso, shoulders and neck, and then from the tips of the fingers, up each arm to the shoulder ...

pianists to omit the repeat. In the transition in Schubert’s Sonata in B flat major there are several bars which seem out of pla ...

of Welte recordings only historical. They also provide a very real and present pleasure in enlarging the scope of every music lo ...