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Mendelssohn, Piano Sextet in D major Op. 110

Posted on December 12, 2011 by ashok / 2 Comments

1. Allegro vivace part 1, part 2 | 2. Adagio | 3. Menuetto | 4. Allegro vivace part 1, part 2 Mendelssohn wrote this extremely accessible, charming work at 15. ...

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Krystian Zimerman plays Chopin’s Fantasie Op. 49

Posted on August 12, 2011 by ashok / 0 Comment

Fantasie Op. 49, Pt. 1 | Pt. 2 I can’t say I agree with all of Zimerman’s views (although I’d be pissed as all hell if customs destroyed my pi...

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András Schiff plays Bach’s French Suite No. 5 in G major

Posted on July 12, 2011 by ashok / 0 Comment

Part 1: Allemande | Part 2: Courante, Sarabande, Gavotte, Bourrée I, Bourrée II, Gigue Thanks to leadingtone for bringing this to my attention: he blogged the G...

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Jascha Heifetz plays Beethoven’s Violin Concerto No. 4, III Scherzo:Trio

Posted on June 28, 2011 by ashok / 1 Comment

Heifetz: Beethoven Violin Concerto No. 4, Op. 31, 3rd movement To say Heifetz was a rare virtuoso is like calling Einstein a genius. Heifetz is probably the gre...

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Vladimir Horowitz plays Schubert’s Impromptu in G-flat Major, D. 899 No. 3

Posted on March 20, 2011 by ashok / 2 Comments

Horowitz, Schubert Impromptu D. 899 No. 3 I’m used to hearing this played a lot faster; I think it was Nelson Freire’s version I heard first. Horowi...

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Student of Political Philosophy. Writes too much, badly needs an editor. Everything on this blog will eventually be revised or eliminated. The hope of this blog is to present you varied, thoughtful works, ones not typically engaged online. Contact me.

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