Chopin Recordings

[Kalevala]

Recordings of 1935 (BBC), 1937 (NBC), and others.


https://www.gramophone.co.uk/review/moriz-rosenthal-complete-recordings

Thanks!

K

[Dry Brett Kavanaugh]

Well his op 58 is quite jazzy enough for me!

I think Rosenthal was the pianist Rubinstein reacted against when he developed his new Chopin style.

Yes, Rosenthal is jazzy if not flamboyant like Cortot. I guess Rubinstein wanted to play Chopin less sentimental and more intellectual/spiritual?

[Florestan]

Rosenthal was one of the wittiest, most intelligent musicians ever. This book is irrefutable evidence for that:

[Mandryka]

Rosenthal was one of the wittiest, most intelligent musicians ever. This book is irrefutable evidence for that:

Is he you're dad? He looks like an older fatter, more bibulous version of you.

[Dry Brett Kavanaugh]

Rosenthal was one of the wittiest, most intelligent musicians ever. This book is irrefutable evidence for that:

In the U.S.A., the prices of Hardcover and paperback are $140 and $120, respectively.

[DavidW]

Yep, out of print. These are the kind of things that make me wish it weren't so hard for books to pass into the public domain. So many books don't have enough interest to keep publishing, so they end up becoming unavailable to the few that do want to read them.

[Mandryka]

Yep, out of print. These are the kind of things that make me wish it weren't so hard for books to pass into the public domain. So many books don't have enough interest to keep publishing, so they end up becoming unavailable to the few that do want to read them.

Yu can buy the ebook for $30

[Florestan]

I dowmloaded it as free pdf somewhere. I will look it up and post the link.

[DavidW]

Yu can buy the ebook for $30

I see it now... on Nook. oof. No Kindle or Kobo, huh? No print-on-demand?

[Kalevala]

You might be able to borrow it from a library or see if you can read it at a college that has a good music library.

K

[George]

I dowmloaded it as free pdf somewhere. I will look it up and post the link.

Thanks in advance!

[AaronSF]

Barnes & Noble is offering the ebook for $29.55.