Jun 7, 2019
Wow: did not know Dmitri Shostakovich also wrote 24 Preludes and Fugues. They are masterful!
Will be listening to more Russian composers in future. Recommendations for: Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, etc. are welcome.
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Wow: did not know Dmitri Shostakovich also wrote 24 Preludes and Fugues. They are masterful!
Will be listening to more Russian composers in future. Recommendations for: Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, etc. are welcome.
He [Oscar Peterson] asked his students to study the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, especially The Well-Tempered Clavier, the Goldberg Variations, and The Art of Fugue, considering these piano pieces essential for every serious pianist.
Wikipedia, Oscar Peterson
Well, there you go!
Five of my favorite keyboardists: (clockwise, from top left) Bud Powell, Duke Ellington, Billy Preston, Bill Evans, Glenn Gould #VanHunt #TheWellTemperedClavier