Way too fast! She has the best technique in the world. However, it's music, not a race to play it the fastest. This sounded like a computer on fast forward. Compare Cliburn's version. He combines real passion with control.
Kaspar is the greatest! The problem with the audience is they're Germans! He's not. This is romantic music and they're not. A stunning interpretation. Wish he'd come to the USA.
This guy is terrific. But if you try to find out who he is; has he anything recorded you can buy; and where he performs it's a dead end. I know he went to Julliard and is from eastern Europe but with his looks and talent he should be a star in the states. Anybody know what's going on?
Terrific performance! Terrible video. What a shame. Compare this to the video of Howorwitz playing the same and you can see that whoever produced his video understood the most important thing was to show how the pianist played. Well, it was the 70's and she was just a woman, not a legend, so w...
What a shame we cannot see her play this. This entire magnificent passage of the cadenza has the camera focused on her hair, the conductor's beard and side shots once in a while of her actually playing.
Way too fast! She has the best technique in the world. However, it's music, not a race to play it the fastest. This sounded like a computer on fast forward. Compare Cliburn's version. He combines real passion with control.