The fourth is my own favorite. Now if only Sofronitsky had played the concertos. On that note: are there any recordings at all of Sofronitsky...
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Just my own opinion, but I think it is appropriate to take all of the repeats. Not taking the repeats would be synonymous with changing the notes....
But Alkan never did marry. Alkan treated Delaborde very well, but it was a touchy topic for him, as he was very much afraid of scandal. Very self...
I'll have to look that up for you. For the time being, here's an excerpt of the Archmagicum for you: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2x5JTXiH0Q
That was a bit of a harsh reception for a new member :? Don't take it too wrong, but certainly we can reward enthusiasm with more than shame,...
Hmmm... Didn't I give you a perfectly fine answer on another site? Did you have troubles with what I said? If so, I'd be glad to go over it again.
Thank you for clarifying. Bowyer is indeed going where few have gone before. Alkan has a pretty epic organ repertoire, so it's great to see...
God is my life. But the piano is my livlihood for sure. Either that, or music in general.
What makes either of them "way out"? I just don't comprehend it. To me, a composer is a composer. Everyone's point is just as valid as long as...
Just thought it would be interesting to hear everyone's opinion on the instrument. Does anyone have any favorite organists? Mine is Kevin...
Shucks... I already voted on Beethoven. I guess we'll never know. Anyone to the rescue?
So I'm guessing no one really studies that much Indian music here...
Here's my play list on him (admittedly still i the developing process): http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p ... 2350CB5A42 And a quote from...
I guess someone is going to have to break the tie we have here. Anyone?
Just wanted to see what everyone's opinions were on this site.
I'm not very big on Hanon at all, but when it comes to simple finger strengthening, he made some great exercises. Here's the one you want to work...
Congratulations! I'm sure you'll have a good time with it. And a great deal of frustration like every pianist is plagued with :x
Read up on Alkan at these two sites in Jack Gibbons official website: http://www.jackgibbons.com/alkan.htm...
What I meant was that most music, it has some reference to a tonal base. It may shift constantly, but it is there, and is easy to spot for people...
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