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Ludwig van Beethoven.(BRIEFLY NOTED)(Piano Sonatas)(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
Ludwig van Beethoven. Piano sonatas. Fazil Say. Naive V 5016, 2005.
Since his first recording in 1998, the Turkish piano prodigy Fazil Say has been one to divide critics. While audiences typically eat up his flamboyantly virtuosic performances, the press has at times sniffed at what some believe to be an unnecessarily strident and even shallow approach to the repertoire. Say's take on three of Beethoven's most beloved keyboard works is not likely to change any minds on either side of the divide. He begins the program by quite emphatically putting the "passion" in the F minor "Appassionata" sonata, swinging the syncopations and pushing the dynamic range to its expressive limit, at times playing so softly that you strain to hear and at others attacking the ...
- Ludwig van Beethoven. Piano Sonatas (complete).(Music: Classical and...
- Magazine article from: The Christian Century December 13, 2003 700+ words
Russell Sherman. GM Recordings. $32 per two-disc set, $100 for all five sets (httpwww.gmrecordings.com These are brilliant, thought-provoking performances from Sherman's lifetime of deep analytical study and his contemplation of art and life. He is an uncommon master of balance, rhythmic nuance,
- Thirteen/WNET New York, Daniel Barenboim, Bel Air Media, and NHK Spearhead an...
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 5, 2005 700+ words
...Feature Interviews and Performances of All 32 Piano Sonatas Performed by Daniel Barenboim in Summer 2005 in Berlin Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas, representing 23 years and three creative periods...
- GP Life: Classical CD of the month.(Complete Piano Sonatas, Volume 2)(Sound...
- Magazine article from: GP November 24, 2006 700+ words
Name: Complete Piano Sonatas, Volume 2 Composer: Lugwig van Beethoven Artists: Paul Lewis (pianoforte) Label: Harmonia Mundi None of which is to deny Lewis's credentials as a virtuoso of the...
- Beethoven and His 32 Piano Sonatas: A Musical Universe.(Video recording review)
- Magazine article from: Library Journal Fischier, Adrienne October 1, 2006 700+ words
Beethoven and His 32 Piano Sonatas: A Musical Universe. (Great...Sonatas #21 and #28. MUSIC Ludwig van Beethoven lived from 1770 to 1827, and by...of four of Beethoven's major piano sonatas. The camerawork is professional...
- HAYDN: Piano Sonatas 20,32,41,42,44,48 & Piano sonatas 49,50,51,52 & Piano...
- Magazine article from: American Record Guide BEVERSLUIS July 1, 2000 700+ words
Piano Sonatas 20,32,41,42,44,48 Marcia Hadjimarkos...Zig Zag 990901 (Qualiton) 72 minutes Piano sonatas 49,50,51,52 Ronald Brautigam, fp--BIS 994 (Qual) 66 min Piano sonatas 47,63;53, Variations in F Minor...
- Mozart's Piano Sonatas: Contexts, Sources, Style.
- Magazine article from: Early Music Keefe, Simon P. May 1, 1998 700+ words
John Irving, Mozart's piano sonatas: contexts, sources, style...and chamber music, Mozart's piano sonatas have received little scholarly...Part 1 situates Mozart's piano sonatas in their classical context...
- More jazz than not.(Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31, and 32)(Beethoven:...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Nehring, Karl W. July 1, 2006 700+ words
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30, 31, and 32 Mitsuko Uchida...and listener). The final three piano sonatas by Beethoven are profound musical...recording of these works. Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5,6, 7, and 8 ("Pathetique...
- Mozart: Piano Sonatas 12,13,14; Adagio in B minor. (Guide to Records).
- Magazine article from: American Record Guide Beversluis, John May 1, 2002 700+ words
...s two cycles of the Beethoven piano sonatas (the first on Turnabout, the...recordings of the Haydn and Schubert piano sonatas have also been well received. But his recordings of Mozart piano sonatas have not met with the same critical...
- Beethoven's Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion. (Book Reviews: Works).(Book...
- Magazine article from: Notes Fisk, Charles December 1, 2002 700+ words
Beethoven's Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion. By Charles...compact disc. Playing the Beethoven Piano Sonatas. By Robert Taub. Portland, Ore...to many aspects of the Beethoven piano sonatas not always well understood today...
- Beethoven's Piano Sonatas: a Short Companion. (Playing Beethoven).(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Library Journal Lipkis, Larry March 1, 2002 700+ words
* Rosen, Charles. Beethoven's Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion. Yale Univ. Mar...performer's guide to Beethoven's piano sonatas. Rosen divides the book into two equal...in his recent Playing the Beethoven Piano Sonatas and in the liner notes to his five...
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