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4 days ago
Krzysztof Penderecki - Passio et Mors Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Secundum Lucam (1966) (1/6)
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Izabela Klosinska, soprano
Krzysztof Kolberger, reader
Adam Kruszewski, baritone
Romuald T...
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1 week ago
Clara Haskil plays Haydn Andante and Variations in F minor (rec.1934)
the pre-war recordings (Paris,1934)
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1 week ago
Brahms Paganini-Variations op.35 Book I [excerpt], Michelangeli
Johannes Brahms Paganini-Variationen,
Thema - Buch I,
Variationen I - VIII,
Variationen X - XII,
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Klavier - Londo...
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1 week ago
[ Part 11 ] Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, op. 24 ( James Levine )
Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view...
Composer: Louis Hector Berlioz
Work: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Libretto: To...
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Thanks so much for posting this! I thoroughly enjoyed every moment of it.
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1 week ago
[ Part 10 ] Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, op. 24 ( James Levine )
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Composer: Louis Hector Berlioz
Work: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Libretto: To...
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What a magnificent Mephisto is Relyea!
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1 week ago
[ Part 9 ] Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, op. 24 ( James Levine )
Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view...
Composer: Louis Hector Berlioz
Work: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Libretto: To...
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2 weeks ago
Beethoven "Pathetique" !st Mov. Rubinstien Rec 1946
This is the first recording of the "Pathetique" Sonata Op.8 no.13, that I ever owned. When I first started collecting recordings as a teenager, one...
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For a different take on this movement, check out Emil Gilels, posted on YouTube by Eva Hartwig. (Neither "better" than the other.)
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2 weeks ago
Artur Schnabel plays Beethoven Sonata #32 in C min Op. 111
Part II
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Opus 111
2. Arietta: Adagio molto, semplice e cantabile
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3 weeks ago
Sviatoslav Richter plays Beethoven Sonata Op. 90 (2/2)
Part 2
Beethoven - Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
2. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen
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For a totally different take on this movement, check out Emil Gilels' performance also available on YouTube.
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3 weeks ago
Claudio Arrau - Brahms: Piano Sonata No.3 in F minor, Op. 5 (3/3)
1/3 I Allegro maestoso: http://youtu.be/r1O4_WsY0OA
2/3 II. Andante: http://youtu.be/tpYZQZvDMQk
00:00 III. Scherzo
04:47 IV. Intermezzo
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2 months ago
K. 448 Mozart Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, I Allegro con spirito
K. 448 Mozart Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, I Allegro con spirito
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awful, plodding performance.
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2 months ago
Susan Graham - D'amour l'ardente flamme
From La Damnation de Faust (Brussels - may 2002), Antonio Pappano is conducting
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As a mediocre chorister, I can never understand how the great ones like Graham can produce perfect long phrases while lying on their back or running up and down the stage! As this piece progresses, you can see her putting her whole soul into the interpretation--look at the perspiration on her nec...
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2 months ago
Sonate No. 30 E-dur op. 109; 1
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A very gentle, meditative approach to this movement as compared with many other pianists.
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2 months ago
Robert Schumann - Kinderszenen op.15 [Stück 8-13] - Clifford Curzon
Clifford Curzon, Klavier -
BBC Television, 2. April 1959
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What a touch! Great dynamic range and excellent pianissimos!
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2 months ago
Sviatoslav Richter plays Mozart Sonata in A minor, K 310
Part I
Allegro maestoso
Live recording, 1956
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Not every Mozart sonata can take this kind of treatment, but IMHO, this one can (it looks forward to Beethoven), and Richter turns in a powerful and convincing performance. I especially like his clear articulation of the bass figure in the closing bars.
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2 months ago
Horszowski plays Beethoven Sonata no. 30 opus 109 -- 1951 rec. (2/2)
Mieczyslaw Horszowski (1892-1993) plays Ludwig van Beethoven's Sonata no. 30 opus 109 in E major
III. Andante: Tema con variazioni
Recorded in 1951...
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2 months ago
Hermann Prey sings Non piu andrai farfallone amoroso
From Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro
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What a great production this was!! I love the young Maria Ewing's Cherubino--overplayed, but you can't take your eyes off her! Earlier in the opera, she delivers a wonderful performance of "Voi che sapete."
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3 months ago
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata Op. 47 in A Major »Kreutzer«
ARTHUR GRUMIAUX - VIOLIN
Clara Haskill - Piano
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3 months ago
Artur Schnabel plays Beethoven Sonata #32 in C min Op. 111
Part I
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Opus 111
1. Maestoso; Allegro con brio ed appassionato
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@truecrypt I just ask because you've been kind enough to share a number of your own performances of different pieces with us in the past and I would love to hear you in this one. Of course, if you haven't played the op. 111 in a long time, that would be a lot to ask. Anyway, I love your channel a...
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3 months ago
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3 months ago
Arleen Auger - Abendempfindung (Mozart) -1988
W.A. Mozart: Abendempfindung an Laura
Arleen Auger, soprano
Irwin Gage, piano
Liederabend in Kiel, 1988
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Arlene Auger at the top of her game. One of the finest Bach and Mozart singers of our time.
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3 months ago
Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace - Wesley
Samuel Sebastian Welsey's Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace.
Sung by Consortium.
Score from cpdl.org
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BTW, does anyone have a performace of the Goss setting of Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem they could post?
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4 months ago
Sonata No.33 in G major
Use the playlist!
Soler, Antonio (1729-1783) Complete Sonatas - Gilbert Rowland, Volume 3
French style two-manual harpsichord by David Rubio , 19...
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4 months ago
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My favorite Soler sonata!! I have the Rowland CD.
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4 months ago
New release! Hilary Hahn Ives Sonatas, with Valentina Lisitsa
And... it's out! Hilary Hahn's "Charles Ives: Four Sonatas" album with Valentina Lisitsa was released on October 11, 2011. View the EPK for this al...
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@hudon1973
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4 months ago
Miss Iowa 2011 Jessica Pray sings Gilbert & Sullivan's Poor Wandering One
http://www.missamerica.org/...
Click the link above to vote Jessica into the top 15 of the 2012 Miss America Pageant...
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4 months ago
J.S. Bach. Toccata in F major. BWV 540. Marie-Claire Alain. St. Bavokerk, Haarlem.
Organ lll/P/62 built by Christian Müller between 1735-1738. One of the finest period organs in the Netherlands. The organ case, which is likewise o...
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5 months ago
Marilyn Horne - Erbarme dich mein Gott 'Matthäuspassion'
Marilyn Horne singig the alto part in "Erbarme Dich mein Gott" from Bach's Matthäuspassion (St Matthew's Passion). Recorded in 1969
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@Cedericoco This recording may possibly be from "Marilyn Horne: the Complete Decca Recitals"; if so, it's the Vienna Cantata Orchestra under Henry Lewis. Violinist not credited--could be their concertmaster. Available from Amazon and other sources as CD or MP3.
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5 months ago
Wilhelm Backhaus plays Mozart sonata K. 331 1 Tema
Wilhelm Backhaus plays Mozart sonata K. 331 1 Tema
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Wonderful, straightforward performance, free of mannerisms and affectations. Just Mozart. After hearing, I'm ashamed to admit I used to play this after a fashion, many years ago. LOL
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6 months ago
The Sound and the Fury (1959) Pt. 1
The 1959 version of William Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury" starring Yul Brynner and Joanne Woodward.
Note: I have only uploaded this because ...
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@onetoomany86 The movie is a dog from dogsville! Don't waste your time on it!
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7 months ago
Pierrette Alarie sings Mozart's "Popoli di Tessaglia" (part two)
And, and, and... Madame Alarie's magnificent Gs; please just enjoy Pierrette Alarie's unique musicianship!
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8 months ago
Bel raggio lusinghier - Semiramide Contest - Cecilia Bartoli
Semiramide is notoriously difficult role, like Norma it challenges all the dramatic and pyrotechnic abilities of the singer. That is why very few s...
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You contest buffs-- check out Arleen Auger version posted on YouTube in March.
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8 months ago
Bel raggio lusinghier-Semiramide Contest-Montserrat Caballé
Semiramide is notoriously difficult role, like Norma it challenges all the dramatic and pyrotechnic abilities of the singer. That is why very few s...
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You contest buffs-- check out Arleen Auger version posted on YouTube in March.
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8 months ago
Nina Simone - Pirate Jenny Live 1964
The BEST performance of this theatrical jazz piece by anyone ever
The terrifying pirate jenny by the The High Priestess of Soul
RIP Nina Simone
I y...
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Who wrote the English lyric? It's a superb adaptation!
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8 months ago
Emmanuelle Haim - Orfeo (Monteverdi)
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
Ian Bostridge, Patrizia Ciofi, Alice Coote, Natalie Dessay, Véronique Gens, Sonia Prina, Carolyn Sampson, Paul Agnew, Richard B...
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@larryjohnny You have to listen to it until it begins to make sense to your ears. That's how I learned to appreciate it. It takes an investment. Do you enjoy Gilbert and Sullivan, or even good Broadway? If you can get into that, classical singing is not that far away.
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10 months ago
Dum Transisset Sabbatum - John Taverner
Dum Transisset Sabbatum by John Taverner (1490-1545), sung by the Tallis Scholars.
Latin:
Dum transisset Sabbatum,
Maria Magdalene et Maria Jacob...
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Aromata, aromata!!
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10 months ago
Shchedrin, Sonata 2, III Presto possibile
The third part of Rodion Shchedrin's piano sonata 2 (1996).
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10 months ago
Zaderatsky - Prelude No. 24
No. 24 in D minor from the Preludes (1933)
Vsevolod Petrovich Zaderatsky (1891-1953) was a Ukrainian-born Russian composer who belonged to the cir...
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10 months ago
Robert White Lamentations a 5 Lectio Prima
Robert White (ca. 1538 - 1574): Lamentations of Jeremiah for five voices, lectio prima. Performed by Huelgas Ensemble.
Lectio prima (Lam 1, 8 - 10...
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There's a magnificent recording of this by the Tallis Scholars.
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10 months ago
Bach, Lute Suite (BWV995) Prelude, by W. Gerwig リュート組曲 ｂｙ ゲルヴィッヒ
Lute Suite g-minor BWV995, Prelude
Suite fur Laute g-moll BWV995, Praludium
Composer: J.S.Bach
Lute: Walter Gerwig
リュート組曲第3番BWV995、プレリュード
作曲:...
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@efraingonzalez Just wanted you to know that I have Dr. Gerwig's original vinyl Nonesuch recordings of the E major, E minor and A major suites. They have meant so much to me over the years--brought me peace in many troubled hours. He was surely one of the finest Bach players of all time. I was de...
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11 months ago
Beethoven: Sonata No. 32 op. 111 - Stephen Kovacevich
Watch the whole concert here: http://www.medici.tv/#!/ste... (excerpt only / whole concert available to subscribers ...
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@TJFNYC212 You should check out his remastered recording of the Diabelli variations. His original vinyl was my first introduction to the piece and I have never found another I liked better. IMHO, his performance is to Diabelli as Gould's is to Goldberg.
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11 months ago
Miroslav Kultyshev - Chopin Fantasie-Impromptu Op.66 at Chopin Piano Competition 2010
XVI Chopin Piano Competition 2010
III stage
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11 months ago
MIGUELITO VALDES babalu-aye
Miguelito Valdes became famous with his performance of BABALU-AYE. In this video you will see singing his trade mark. He started singing in the l...
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11 months ago
Emil & Elena GILELS play SCHUBERT Grand Rondeau 1
Franz Schubert - Франц Шуберт
Grand Rondeau in A major - Большое рондо ля мажор
Emil Gilels - Э. Г. Гилельс
(1916 - 1985)
Elena Gilels - Е. ...
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The young Michelangeli! For sheer technical mastery and clarity of playing, this seems to me the best I've heard. My elders and betters can argue about interpretation.