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Strauss: Four Last Songs: 3. Beim Schlafengehen (1948) (Transcription for Solo Piano)
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This is a transcription of one of the last pieces that Strauss wrote. Its title means "Falling Asleep." It describes racing thoughts with strange chord progressions leapin...
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Brahms: Sonata 3 in F minor, Op.5: 2. Andante Espressivo (1853)
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Nate Koch, piano. This is the slow movement of Brahms' third sonata and contains one of his most transparent expressions of his love for Clara Schumann, which remained for...
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Stravinsky: Lullaby from "The Firebird" (1910) (Transcription for Piano Duet) (with Roy Berridge)
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Nate Koch and Roy Berridge, piano. This very simple duet lets the beauty of this melody speak for itself. The mysterious descending chords in the primo at 1:16 blow my mind!
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Chopin: Nocturne no. 16 in E-flat major, Op. 55 no. 2: Lento sostenuto
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Nate Koch, piano. I love the whole piece but my favorite moment starts at 3:55. It's an incredibly beautiful and magical ending that only Chopin could compose!
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Nate Breaks a String Playing Prokofiev's 3rd Sonata
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Nate Koch, piano. Anyone who has attempted this piece knows that it's very hard to play those low E's on the first page ferociously enough. I practiced that note so much t...
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Succari: لیلة القدر (The Night of Destiny) (1978)
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Nate Koch, piano. I picked this piece because I loved the beautiful and exotic sound-world it creates, but I had no idea that it depicted the night that the angel Gabriel ...
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Prokofiev: Sonata 3 in A Minor, Op. 28 (1917)
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Nate Koch, Piano. My favorite thing about this piece is how the soaring melody at 3:11 is transformed at 5:20, 6:04, 8:30 and (sort of) 8:44.
I also like how the simple ...
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Mahler: I Have Become Lost to the World (solo piano transcription) (1901)
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Nate Koch, piano.
This song is permeated by a feeling of openness, peacefulness, and resolution. But, true to Mahler's style, there is always loneliness, anxiety, and n...
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Piano, 4 hands: Beethoven: Symphony 6, Op. 68 ( "Pastoral"): V. Allegretto
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Ryan & Nate Koch, piano.
My brother and I had a rare occasion to hang out for a few days, so we took the opportunity to learn this transcription for piano duet. We di...
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Chopin: Nocturne No. 8 in D-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2
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Nate Koch, piano. This is unarguably one of the pinnacles of the nocturnes. It illustrates perfectly what we pianists mean when we say that Chopin is full of "ear candy" ...
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