 |
Vladimir Horowitz - Chopin Piano Sonata No. 2 Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 1535 seconds This si Vladimir Horowitz playing Chopin's 2nd piano sonata at the white house Related: chopin, classical, era, horowitz, pianist, piano, romantic, virtuoso, vladimir |
![Yundi Li - \"Rigoletto,\" \"Sunflower,\" and \"La Campanella.\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/L40nedhDNWQ/2.jpg "Yundi Li - \\"Rigoletto,\\" \\"Sunflower,\\" and \\"La Campanella.\\"") |
Yundi Li - "Rigoletto," "Sunflower," and "La Campanella." Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 773 seconds Pianist: Yundi Li plays Liszt's piano reduction of Verdi's "Rigoletto" Opera Fantasy, an Oriental piece by composer Wang titled "Sunflower" and finally another Liszt, the 3rd Etude based on a variation of a theme of Paganini, "La Campanella" in B minor S. 141. Composed 1838, revised 1851. Liszt was 27 when he composed this piece. Related: campanella, classical, era, fantasy, franz, liszt, pianist, piano, rigoletto, romantic, sunflower, transcription, verdi, wang, yundi |
 |
Marc-Andre Hamelin - Liszt Hugarian Rhapsody No. 2 Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 724 seconds Pianist: Marc-Andre Hamelin playing Liszt's 2nd Hugarian Rhapsody in C-sharp minor, S. 244. a.k.a "the bugs bunny/tom & jerry song," with original Cadenza. Incredible interpretation. Related: and, andre, bugs, bunny, classical, ferenc, franz, hamelin, hungarian, jerry, liszt, marc, no.2, pianist, piano, rhapsody, romantic, tom |
 |
Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A-minor No. 1 - Shane Lu Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 813 seconds Pianist: Shane Lu playing the first movement of a two piano arrangement of Edward Grieg's Piano Concerto in A-minor, Op. 16 No. 1 Related: a-minor, classical, concerto, edward, era, grieg, lu, pianist, piano, romantic, shane |
 |
Edward Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, Yun-Yang Lee Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 602 seconds Pianist Yun-Yang Lee playing the 3rd movement of Edward Grieg's Piano Concerto in A-minor, Op. 16 No. 1. Great interpretation. Unfortunately, I don't have the name of the orchestra or the conductor. If you have that info, and care to share, please do :) -paul Related: a-minor, classical, concerto, conductor, edvard, edward, era, grieg, lee, orchestra, pianist, piano, romantic, yun-yang |
 |
Victor Borge - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 piano jokes Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 167 seconds Victor Borge was classical piano's class clown :) the man was a genius. In this skit, he .. well.. just watch :) Related: borge, bugs, bunny, classical, comedy, ferenc, franz, hungarian, liszt, number, piano, rhapsody, song, two, victor, viktor, virtuoso |
![Vladimir Horowitz - Variation on a theme of Bizet\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/WV_Nh884PKg/2.jpg "Vladimir Horowitz - Variation on a theme of Bizet\") |
Vladimir Horowitz - Variation on a theme of Bizet's - Carmen Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 228 seconds This is Vladimir Horowitz playing his Variation on a Theme of Bizet's opera "Carmen." This is, of course, from the 1968 CBS special taken at the one and only Carnegie Hall. I recently ran into all of the Horowitz transcriptions and the direct link to this one is: http://vkgfx.com/ scores/horowitz/horo witz_bizet_carmen_19 68_chiu.pdf enjoy! Related: 1968, bizet, carmen, carnegie, classical, hall, horowitz, pianist, piano, recital, transcription, variation, virtuoso, vladimir |
![Yundi Li - Verdi-Liszt \"Rigoletto\" Fantasy Paraphrase](http://img.youtube.com/vi/gDo31wyt7nA/2.jpg "Yundi Li - Verdi-Liszt \\"Rigoletto\\" Fantasy Paraphrase") |
Yundi Li - Verdi-Liszt "Rigoletto" Fantasy Paraphrase Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 337 seconds Pianist: Yundi Li plays Liszt's piano reduction of Verdi's "Rigoletto" Opera Fantasy. Related: classical, era, fantas, ferenc, franz, liszt, paraphrase, pianist, piano, rigoletto, romantic, transcription, verdi, virtuoso, yundi |
 |
Massimiliano Ferrati Chopin Ballade in G-minor, Op. 23 No. 1 Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 569 seconds This is Massimiliano Ferrati playing Chopin's 1st Ballade in G-minor. This performance is kind of weak, in my humble opinion. It lacks the Gusto, the .. UMPH that other performances have had. (to youtube: thru purchase of the video, this is not copyright infringement.) Related: ballade, chopin, era, ferratti, frederic, g-minor, massimiliano, pianist, piano, romantic, solo, virtuoso |
 |
Victor Borge - Tchaikovsky Concerto No. 1 piano jokes Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 80 seconds The genius is at it again! Here, Borge plays -some- of the Tchaikovsky concerto No. 1 with a few extra goodies added in. This video always makes me smile. Related: allegro, b-flat, borge, classical, comedy, concerto, jokes, major, non, pianist, piano, tchaikovsky, troppo, victor, viktor, virtuoso |
 |
scriabin nocturne for left hand, in d-flat major op. 9 no. 2 Posted by: thepolonaise
Video duration: 294 seconds pianist izumi tateno playing alexander scriabin's nocturne for the left hand in d-flat major, op. 9 no. 2 fact: scriabin composed for the left hand after becoming paralyzed on the right side by syphilis. Related: alexander, classical, d-flat, izumi, major, music, no., nocturne, op., pianist, piano, scriabin, skryabyn, tetano |
