by Alexander Valentine | Feb 28, 2013 | Great Pianists
Van Cliburn left behind a great legacy of music with his passing yesterday. A phenomenally gifted performer with a beautiful singing tone and nobility of expression, Cliburn ascended to stardom overnight with his triumphant victory in the 1958 Tchaikovsky Piano...
by Alexander Valentine | Nov 6, 2011 | Great Pianists
American, Jazz-Genius. Better than everybody. So much Style, Perfect Rhythm, Insatiable Swing, Delicacy of Touch, Strength, Humour, Flavor, Brilliant Harmonic and Improvisatory Creativity! “Yesterdays” Dvorak Humoresque Chopin Valse op.64 no. 2...
by Alexander Valentine | Nov 6, 2011 | Great Pianists
Richter Russia. Piano Demon. Gargantuan Technique, Immense Musical Conception, Collossal Artistic Vision. Chopin Etude op.10 no. 4 Chopin Etude op.10 no. 12 Chopin Etude op.25 no. 11 Ravel Alborada del Grazioso Ravel Jeux d’Eaux Gilels Incredible Virtuosity,...
by Alexander Valentine | Nov 6, 2011 | Great Pianists
Chilean, Studied in Berlin, a balance of Latin and Teutonic elements lend color, beauty, intellect, authority and pathos to his Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms and Liszt. He studied with one of the last students of Liszt, Martin Krause. His technique is based on complete...
by Alexander Valentine | Nov 6, 2011 | Great Pianists
Russian, Legend, Sorcerer, Magician. He does impossible things with the piano. His Unique piano technique is just as original and amazing as his musical interpretation. Notice how fluid and coordinated each finger is in his playing. Carnegie Hall Recital 1968 Chopin...
by Alexander Valentine | Nov 6, 2011 | Great Pianists
Hungarian, Gypsy, Self-taught, Music is his language, and the Piano his playground. He does anything he wants at the keyboard. Strength, Athleticism, Impassioned Excitement overflowing the limits of physique. Liszt Gnomenreigen Liszt Grand Galop Chromatique Liszt...
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