Consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed discusses a very rare all-Schubert disc with live performances by Steven de Groote (Claremont GSE 1527)
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Kate Liu plays Beethoven and Brahms
Consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenLink to purchase recording - https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9735901--kate-liu-plays-beethoven-brahmsLink to video of Kate Liu playing Brahms' Piano Sonata No. 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OwW0T1PvZMLink to Kate Liu 2022 Van Cliburn International Competition Quarterfinal Recital - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nliha96TliY
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Chopin's Preludes Op. 28 on Disc
Jed explores recordings of Chopin's 24 Preludes Op. 28 with 24 pianists. Actually 25, since one is mentioned in passing, but it's basically 24!Consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Link to Jed’s review of Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy - https://www.classicstoday.com/review/schmitt-leonardys-stimulating-chopin/?search=1Link to Alfred Cortot’s 1934 recording via The Piano Files with Mark Ainley - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4aeV1_Fhgc&t=35sLink to Cristian Budu’s recording - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfbqLiLkWj8&list=PLgUQgOZfCdxEbNIkpd6kwtel8NET3rhhLLink to Behzod Abduraimov’s recording - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uoQvb5PAOo&list=PLLNgLU7n-HIzgXqUrWuawObOk3Ygi6FY2Link to download Guiomar Novaes’ recording via Internet Archive - https://archive.org/details/lp_24-preludes-op-28-sonata-2-b-flat-minor-o_frdric-chopin-guiomar-novaes_0
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Andrew Tyson - The Willy Wonka of Pianists
Andrew Tyson's Landscapes - https://open.spotify.com/album/0g83URd7QGhtgWw2kj13saConsider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven
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The Young Sokolov
Consider a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenThe teenage Grigory Sokolov's recordings of the Tchaikovsky 1st and Saint-Saëns 2nd Concertos reveal how this gifted pianist already was "Sokolov" at such a tender age - everything is there: the impeccable technique, utmost control of sonority and balance, and almost scientific awareness of his instrument's mechanical and expressive potential.Here are links to the performances:https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9445142--grigory-sokolov-plays-beethoven-chopin-schumann-saint-saens-brahms-tchaikovskyhttps://open.spotify.com/album/62qe7ekY5UygTnFaiNE8RR