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I used to like him, not anymore: I know better.

Nobody, really nobody plays like this anymore. He is the most elegant pianist I have ever heard. He makes everybody else seem so "heavy-footed."

This is only due to an incredible technique, an impeccable ear, and the finest possible sense of style and timing. Arguably the greatest pianistic ta...

I am so happy to hear someone who plays "out of the box." Reharmonizing, changing registers, leaving out ornaments, etc.

This is what music should be like. What has been written 300 years ago is relevant: it can be put in a new context.

Let us concentrate on the beauty of the line, the light...

This is how Chopin should be played. Hands down...

Really, who plays like this anymore? Simply nobody. I have studied this instrument all my life and have never heard anybody with a lighter, more elegant tone, and a finer sense of timing and overall timing. It is so inspiring to hear him play. He defies any rules, and pedantic approach.

He re...

Lipatti is the most elegant pianist I have ever heard. His technique is faultless, light, ideally suited for Chopin. Really, nobody plays like this anymore. Lipatti is beyond anything I know: that includes all first prize Chopin competition winners, and all pianists currently appearing on the ...