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Aldo Ciccolini plays "Gymnopédie No. 1" (Erik Satie)
From: VAI DVD 4338 Aldo Ciccolini
Two Radio-Canada television performances from 1956 and 1979 provide an overview...
http://vaimusic.com/VIDEO/DVD_4338_Ci... Aldo Ciccolini plays "Gymnopédie No. 1" (Erik Satie) From: VAI DVD 4338 Aldo Ciccolini Two Radio-Canada television performances from 1956 and 1979 provide an overview of the artistry of the acclaimed pianist Aldo Ciccolini. Program includes works by Satie, Debussy, Ravel, and the first movement of Rachmaninoffs Third Piano Concerto. The concerto is accompanied by Orchestre de Radio-Canada under the direction of Ernesto Barbini. 52 min. Color/Black & White. TO PURCHASE THE COMPLETE DVD, PLEASE VISIT www.vaimusic.com OR CALL TOLL-FREE IN THE US 1(800)477-7146 (OUTSIDE OF THE US, CALL 914-769-3691).
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@MrPianoDavid As far as I was aware the tempo was never defined as 66 by Satie himself at least not in any score I've ever seen. He simply states Lent et Douloureux.
This is so heartbreakingly beautiful I actually fear it. I fear its ability to bring to my memory the past that is gone, love that is gone, people that are gone. This is truly great art. Magisterial emotional punch with no hyperbole.
There is a sort of terror here. But would you forego the attachment to spare yourself the inevitable loss? The music says no, I think. How Satie does it is a tremendous mystery to me. The music is so simple, and yet...
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and so beautifully, thoughtfully read by Ciccolini.... with just the right hesitancy and falling away of sound....
Merci