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9:27

Donald Berman Plays Ives' Concord Sonata

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/26

Link to listen: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kznrL4pH9V6hVKp0ZJoX7YuN57r97bAnU:

5:26

Earl Wild at 88, on the 88s

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/23

Link to sellers: https://www.discogs.com/release/15895932-Earl-Wild-Earl-Wild-At-88-Recital

10:08

Yuja Wang's Vienna Recital

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/19

Link to purchase: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9613664--the-vienna-recital

5:24

Matthew Shipp's 1990 Trio Debut

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/16

Link to purchase: https://matthewshipp.bandcamp.com/album/circular-temple

5:25

Solace with Risto-Matti Marin

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/12

Link to Risto-Matti Marin's releases: https://www.ristomattimarin.fi/recordins/?lang=en

7:34

Wojciech Kocyan Aces Prokofiev's Sonata No. 7

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/09

Link to Wojciech Kocyan’s website: https://www.wkocyan.com/Link to Jed’s Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-9494/Link to the recording on Wojciech Kocyan’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9NwD7Ek74nTs1ihodkKctw

25:10

The Chopin Etudes on Record

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/04

Link to Jed’s Gramophone Collection Chopin Etudes Survey: https://www.gramophone.co.uk/features/article/chopin-s-etudes-a-deep-dive-into-the-best-recordingsLinks to selected recordings:1. https://musicandarts.com/product/zayas-plays-chopin-12-a%C2%89tudes-op-10-12-a%C2%89tudes-op-25-trois-nouvelles-a%C2%89tudes-juana-zayas-pianist/2. https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9264484--cziffra-plays-chopin3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl-WVW02GBg4.

4:45

Janina Fialkowska's Enchanting Schubert

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/09/02

Schubert D. 894 First movement link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vDqnBMKPs4;

5:46

Piano Music of Jan Levoslav Bella

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/29

Links to recordings: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7999573--jan-levoslav-bella-piano-works; https://www.peterpazicky.com/j%C3%A1n-levoslav-bella-complete-piano-w

21:36

Brilliant Classics' Virtuoso Etudes Box

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/26

Link to David Hurwitz video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ-FU2UPhVALink to Jed Distler review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/big-boxes-virtuoso-piano-etudes/Link to purchase: https://www.brilliantclassics.com/articles/v/virtuoso-piano-etudes/

5:10

Maria Perrotta Plays Chopin

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/22

Link to digital files: https://www.lyradb.org/album/5f85642422009c0017b2bc17?piece=f861ed3ca2c04a14946f310f

9:34

Andre Laplante's Under the Radar Brahms Sonata No. 3

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/19

Link to purchase this recording: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8053750--brahms-piano-sonata-in-f-minor

4:53

The Art of Lelia Gousseau

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/15

https://www.meloclassic.com/home/lelia-gousseau/

8:08

Van Cliburn's Tchaikovsky - A Million Seller...

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/12

Has Van Cliburn's million selling 1958 recording of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1 stood the test of time? Live performance from the 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qROema2MDI. Link to the RCA studio recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvenFtOB4-s

5:07

Dimitri Malignan Plays Bach

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/08

A sensitive and cultivated Bach recital from Dimitri Malignan. Link to purchase the CD: https://www.amazon.com/Peregrinations-J-S-Bach-CD-Dimitri-Malignan/dp/B09QRLBF8J. Link to his final round 2021 Montreal Competition performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8on0pGGTsP4.

16:22

Five Piano Goldberg Variations Recordings on DG

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/05

Bach's Goldberg Variations as played by Wilhelm Kempff, Andrei Gavrilov, Rosalyn Tureck, Lang Lang and Vikingur Ólafsson. Here are links to a few reviews: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-15906/?search=1, and https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-15619/?search=1

3:57

André Watts' Best Liszt

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/08/01

André Watts was on great form for his 1986 Schwetzingen Festival all-Liszt recital. Check out my Classicstoday.com review here https://www.classicstoday.com/review/compelling-liszt-from-andre-watts/; and purchase the recording here https://www.amazon.com/Piano-Recital-1986-FRANZ-LISZT/dp/B007C7FCMK.

4:41

Debussy's Preludes on an 1873 Pleyel

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/07/29

Hiroko Sasaki's excellent period instrument Debussy Preludes Books I & II, performed on an 1873 Pleyel piano. Official link to album is here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_ncaCuKo5ZE75c2NPWihaU3mgVpvQUJfG0

10:19

A 2010 Schumann Compilation from EMI

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/07/25

An all-Schumann six-CD compilation, issued by EMI in 2010 (catalog number 6 09047 2) with various pianists. Here's a link to Jed's Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-15513/

6:43

Jean Barraqué's Piano Sonata on disc

The Piano Maven with Jed Distler ·

2024/07/22

A thorny and iconic pillar of serial piano music. Here's a link to Jed's recording of choice: https://www.amazon.com/Jean-Barraqu%C3%A9-Sonate-Pour-Piano/dp/B00N28RXJS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1OYVNMOUPXMW2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.l2qLCWfxi3Wj_-pqAHAYSQ.IZIVWyqcZqUhWVBFLqSJqllGqX8cthtJxvFEh-TQJHM&dib_tag=se&keywords=barraque+woodward&qid=1717342891&s=music&sprefix=barraque+woodward%2Cpopular%2C96&sr=1-1

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