What Classical Music Are You Listening To?

[Chuck Nessa]

[Peter Friedman]

[Д.Д.]

Listened to the early sonatas only so far, very impressed. Punchy performances. Very precise.    

[Peter Friedman]

[soulpope]

7 hours ago, Д.Д. said:

Listened to the early sonatas only so far, very impressed. Punchy performances. Very precise.    

Very good indeed ....

[soulpope]

Recorded @ MPS-Tonstudio Villingen in April 1972 .... a landmark Bach piano recording in superb sound ....

[soulpope]

Recorded "live" @ Concertgebouw Amsterdam on March 7th, 1981 .... a fabulous Mahler 1 performance .... 

[Referentzhunter]

13 hours ago, Д.Д. said:

Listened to the early sonatas only so far, very impressed. Punchy performances. Very precise.    

Is this a reissue ? This is it, reference !

[Peter Friedman]

[mjzee]

The Decca Sound - The Piano Edition, disc 45.

[soulpope]

32 minutes ago, mjzee said:

The Decca Sound - The Piano Edition, disc 45.

Could you pls share your impressions .... ?

[Peter Friedman]

[mjzee]

Kurt Masur - The Complete Warner Classics Edition, disc 35.

[soulpope]

Jorge Luis Prats plays Villa-Lobos, Granados, Farinas, Ravel and Cervantes "live" @ Concertgebouw Amsterdam on November 2nd, 2008 ....

[soulpope]

Recorded @ BBC Studios on October 7th, 1968 (Debussy) and March 21st, 1970 (Ravel) ----

[soulpope]

Recorded July 6th, 1977 .... Herbert Kegel with deepened precision and understanding ....

[Peter Friedman]

Impromptus D.899  and  6 Moments musicaux

[Д.Д.]

On 2/24/2024 at 11:41 PM, Д.Д. said:

Listened to the early sonatas only so far, very impressed. Punchy performances. Very precise.    

 

On 2/25/2024 at 12:52 PM, Referentzhunter said:

Is this a reissue ? This is it, reference !

It's a 2023 excellent-sounding Melodiya reissue (digital only), available on Spotify: 

I've now listened to it all, stupendous performances.

Edited February 26, 2024 by Д.Д.

[Peter Friedman]

K.464   and   K.575

[mjzee]

Reinhard Goebel Complete Archiv box, disc 20.

21 hours ago, soulpope said:

Jorge Luis Prats plays Villa-Lobos, Granados, Farinas, Ravel and Cervantes "live" @ Concertgebouw Amsterdam on November 2nd, 2008 ....

Thanks; I hope to listen to this soon.  I loved the Zaragoza disc.  Such a forceful pianist with clarity!  And the program was wonderful.

[HutchFan]

Victoria de los Angeles: Portrait of the Artist (Angel, 3 LPs)

LP 2 - compositions by Montsalvatage, Rodrigo, Ravel, and Duparc

 

[Chuck Nessa]

43 minutes ago, HutchFan said:

Victoria de los Angeles: Portrait of the Artist (Angel, 3 LPs)

LP 2 - compositions by Montsalvatage, Rodrigo, Ravel, and Duparc

 

She had me at this

in 1967.

[soulpope]

1 hour ago, mjzee said:

Thanks; I hope to listen to this soon.  I loved the Zaragoza disc.  Such a forceful pianist with clarity!  And the program was wonderful.

Thanks for your feedback .... 

[soulpope]

Nikolai Petrov plays Schumann, Scriabin and Stravinsky "live" @ Toronto in 1974 ....

[soulpope]

Recorded @ Budapest in June 1991 .... in these hands expectedly wonderful ....