Hey just wanted to let you know there are a couple numbers inverted on Rach Sonata no 2 recording by Wui-Ming Gan....
Live recital recording on 07 April 2005: Prokofiev, Toccata in D minor Op.11 Joshua Hillmann, Piano Steinway Well, I noticed you were in...
Well at the very least, it presents a good reason why one should not rely soley on recordings to guide your interpretation... you might just copy...
Isn't it interesting that you made a reference to Setrakian in this post about Hatto? :idea: :!: :wink:
LOVE this one! Haven't looked at it since I played it for juries like 4 years ago, though. Perhaps I should dust it off...
All good suggestions, thanks! I'm playing these with the exception of 39/9 in a competition in like 7 weeks. :D
Yes, the recital was a relatively big success! I have uploaded the entire recital, so you can see there weren't many glaring errors or memory...
Yeah, a case could be made that the last section should not have any rubato at all (I've heard it discussed and played that way), but I prefer a...
Aww shucks! lol thanks! That second etude is more difficult than it looks... you look at it and think "only a few lines, how hard can it be?" and...
Didn't play the broken chord? I don't follow you... I didn't leave any notes or chords out, and page numbers are useless unless I have the same...
Absolutely Liszt took chances everywhere to spice up the performance...! lol You know he wouldn't usually give a recital without having 2 pianos...
I completely agree! I saw her once in the in Kansas and among other things, she played Islamey better than I've ever heard it before.
Live recital recording 02-20-2007 Trois Études de Concert, S.144 - Un Sospiro Josh Hillmann, Piano Bosendorfer Imperial 290
My experience with uprights, with few exceptions, is that yes they have a slower action. I think it must have something to do with the fact that...
Weights will NOT make you faster. Anyone that says that doesn't know what they're talking about. Bulking up can only make you slower. You play...
Memory is always slow for me for some reason... though once it's finally memorized, it's solid. :) Yeah, I have a tendancy to try and work the...
Live recital recording 02/20/07 Scriabin: Etude Op. 8, No. 2 in F-sharp minor Etude Op. 8, No. 5 in E Major Etude Op. 8, No. 12 in D-sharp...
Not really... though doing 9 etudes in the second half was a bit tiring. :) Thanks!
Live recital recording 02-20-07 Bach English Suite No. 2 in A minor BWV807 Joshua Hillmann, piano Bosendorfer 290 piano I. Prelude...
Live recital recording 02/20/07 Chopin Etude in F Major Op. 10, No. 8 Joshua Hillmann, piano Bosendorfer 290 piano
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