Joseph Fifield plays Liszt: La Campanella

The late, great Joseph Fifield plays La Campanella at his senior recital.
Author: natefifield; Tags: Liszt

The late, great Joseph Fifield plays La Campanella at his senior recital.
Author: natefifield; Tags: Liszt

to his capricious charm and his child- like delight in his capacity to conjure a character from everything he played entirely his own. His repertoire was immense and far wider than his essentially romantic bias suggested. Chopin, Schumann and Liszt were complemented by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven (particularly "late" Beethoven) and Schubert; music he played, at his best, with a magisterial focus and seriousness. A tireless explorer of the modern and contemporary, he adored the opulent or ...
Author: xper2xper; Tags: Shura Cherkassky Chopin Nocturne op.27 no.2 Horowitz Rubinstein Francois Cziffra Brailowsky Richter Gilels Cortot Pollini Anda Vasary Lipatti Kissin Hofmann

to his capricious charm and his child- like delight in his capacity to conjure a character from everything he played entirely his own. His repertoire was immense and far wider than his essentially romantic bias suggested. Chopin, Schumann and Liszt were complemented by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven (particularly "late" Beethoven) and Schubert; music he played, at his best, with a magisterial focus and seriousness. A tireless explorer of the modern and contemporary, he adored the opulent or ...
Author: xper2xper; Tags: Shura Cherkassky Chopin Valse op.18 no.1 Horowitz Rubinstein Francois Cziffra Brailowsky Richter Gilels Cortot Pollini Anda Vasary Lipatti Kissin Hofmann

to his capricious charm and his child- like delight in his capacity to conjure a character from everything he played entirely his own. His repertoire was immense and far wider than his essentially romantic bias suggested. Chopin, Schumann and Liszt were complemented by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven (particularly "late" Beethoven) and Schubert; music he played, at his best, with a magisterial focus and seriousness. A tireless explorer of the modern and contemporary, he adored the opulent or ...
Author: xper2xper; Tags: Cherkassky Schubert Impromptu op90 no4

major, composed in 17981799, an early-period work by Beethoven, is dedicated to Baroness Josefa von Braun. ~~~ Annie Fischer (1914 - 1995) Hungarian pianist Fischer was born in Budapest, and studied in that city at the Franz Liszt Academy. In 1933 she won the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition in her native city. Throughout her career she played mainly in Europe and Australia, but was seldom heard in the United States until late in her lifetime, having concertized only twice across ...
Author: xper2xper; Tags: Annie Fischer Beethoven Sonata op.14 Richter Michelangeli Serkin Gilels Kempff Yudina Gieseking Backhaus Biret Hungary Budapest

Liszt's most famous love song, his third one.
Author: TheAmateurPianist; Tags: Liebestraum Liszt Piano

piece. Godowsky is famous for paraphrasing other composer's works. Adolf von Henselt is a very interesting composer. Henselt is said to have one of the most beautiful tone + perfect technique and was hailed by great musicians like Schumann and Liszt to be the best pianist of the time. It was his stage fright and paranoia that ended all his musical career - composition and performance- at his early 30s. I coundn't match the title to the piece at first. After seeing pictures of a Venetian ...
Author: park448; Tags: adolf henselt gondola piano solo godowsky liszt