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Re: Pogorelich and Chopin Op. 55 #2 @Jane Fleming I do remember seeing that video when it came out. Friedman is great with the duet voices, but I find it way too fast. That's just me; I'm not a huge fan of speed.…
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Re: Pogorelich and Chopin Op. 55 #2 @Aleksandra Bogomaz Thanks for that very interesting info. And speaking of Argerich and the Chopin competition, I understand she was responsible for moving Kate Liu down to 3rd place in 2015.…
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Pogorelich and Chopin Op. 55 #2
Ben Laude's interview with Emanuel Ax talking about Arrau and the late Chopin E flat Nocturne (op. 55 #2) was interesting. I have been working on this piece for several years,…
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Re: Alicia de Larrocha and Iberia Thanks for that great video! I'd always avoided Iberia because of its reputation for extreme difficulty. But I looked at Henle's difficulty rating for the various pieces, and some of them are level 7,…
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Re: Question about pricing for piano camp 2025 Thanks for the replies. I suppose in fairness I should expect a higher price compared with Sonata, given the private sleeping quarters and more grand pianos.…
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Question about pricing for piano camp 2025
One of the reasons I signed up on Tonebase recently was that I thought I might like to attend the 2025 piano camp. I saw that the 2024 camp offered a discount to Tonebase members,…
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Re: Sostenuto in Chopin Op. 62-1 Thanks, Ellen and Judy. Your responses are very helpful!
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Sostenuto in Chopin Op. 62-1
I'm working on the Nocturne Op. 62 #1, and am puzzled by the "sostenuto" marking at the start of the A flat section (measure 37). How does one interpret this?…
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