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1 week ago
Glenn Gould plays Bach
Extracts from "The art of Piano" documentary show Glenn Gould playing J.S.Bach's Partita #2
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3 months ago
Albatrosses snogging
This clip shows waved albatrosses on the Galápagos Islands courting. As you can see, it is a strange looking ritual, with the birds occasionally op...
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4 months ago
Nureyev Le Corsaire
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When Nureyev was at his peak, he could equal the then world high jump record holder - Valeriy Brumel - at sergeant jumps. His athleticism was phenomenal, as this clip shows.
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4 months ago
An albatross takes to the air
This is a waved albatross on the Galápagos Islands. As they cannot take off directly from the ground, they have to launch themselves over a cliff, ...
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8 months ago
ABRSM Piano 2011-2012 Grade 6 A:2 A2 Galuppi Sonatina in D Op.1 No.4 Adagio
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All videos were taken by myself.
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In this performance, the appoggiaturas are not being given enough value - they are being played almost as if they were acciaccaturas.
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9 months ago
Tracey Emin - Tent - Everyone I have ever slept with
Although at times obscured by the artist's celebrity, the art of Tracey Emin is serious and focussed, challenging and at times startlingly beautifu...
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In a recent article, Lynn Barber made a fool of herself by saying that Tracey Emin should be made a dame. Whatever next - Dame Katie Price? I almost felt like writing to the pope and suggesting that he should canonise Jade Goody.
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1 year ago
Deep Night - Art Tatum
Art Tatum usually played solo, for the obvious reason that there were very few musicians who could keep up with the speed of his imagination and in...
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1 year ago
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About Rik274's channel
It's a pity that YouTube is bedevilled by people whose egos impel them to make ridiculously overstated comments, such as that Gould was "the ONLY person ... to really understand Bach", and that Bach was "CLUELESS" by comparison about how his compositions should be played, and that anyone who disa...