The Latvian baritone Georges Baklanoff (1881-1938) in the title role of Anton Rubinstein's "The Demon" at the Sarah Bernhardt Théâtre in Paris, April 1911.
not quite official liveblog since I have never heard it before and only have a vague idea about the plot. I’ll occasionally comment and take some pics here and there but probably not the usual dozens.
A collection of the most beautiful and tranquil slow movements in 50 symphonic works with prominent piano parts, from 50 composers, performed by 50 distinctive pianists.
There are some real gems in this list. Here are my favourites for my reading playlist also known as the ones that get you right in the feels.
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M.83:2. Adagio assai
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, Op.37:2. Largo
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.2 Op.102 in F Major: II. Andante ♡
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2 in F Minor, Op.21: 2. Larghetto
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor, Op.18: 2. Adagio sostenuto
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No.1 in D Major, Op.17 R.185: II. Andante sostenuto, quasi adagio
Dvořák: Piano Concerto in G Minor, Op.33: 2. Andante sostenuto
Poulenc: Concerto for 2 Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: II. Larghetto ♡
Medtner: Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor, Op.50: II. Romanza: Andante con moto
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op.16: II. Adagio
Khachaturian: Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major, Op.38: II. Andante con anima
Barber: Piano Concerto, Op.38: II. Canzone: Moderato ♡
Rubinstein: Piano Concerto No.4 in D Minor, Op.70: II. Andante
Pelēcis: Concertino bianco: 2. Con venerazione ♡
Scriabin: Piano Concerto in F Sharp Minor, Op.20: 2. Andante
♡ = so in love no words can describe how much (literally listens on repeat)
Vox Satanae - Episode 416 - 172 Minutes - Week of November 26 2018
Vox Satanae – Episode 416 – 172 Minutes – Week of November 26 2018
Vox Satanae – Episode 416 – 172 Minutes – Week of November 26 2018
This week we hear works by Pierre de la Rue, Antonio de Cabezón, Alfonso Ferrabosco The Younger, François Couperin, François-Joseph Gossec, Anton Rubinstein, Alexander Tcherepnin, and Jonathan Leshnoff with performances by VivaVoce, Peter Schubert, Margret Köll, Christophe Coin, Richard Boothby, Sigiswald Kuijken, Lucy van Dael,…
