I usually do not comment colleagues interpreters as I know how hard is the job. And as our taste is based on our experiences and the age plays a role as well, one must let the people make their own choices. That’s why usually I do not read or participate in the musical discussions about [...]
For those interested in the fortepiano playing – there are right now two offers for the Malcolm Bilson’s DVD “Knowing the score” on Amazon.com. The first DVD costs only $6,231.71 (or you can have it used for $7,374.57). The other offer is for $49.95. Your choice…
I do not know if it is a joke [...]
Ari’s granddaughter was very kind to share in a comment what she knows about him and I feel obliged to answer her.
First of all, thanks, Jessica! I know how difficult is today to find out what really happened and especially when there is often more than one version of some events.
What you wrote about Biberti [...]
…Daniel Steibelt (1765-1823)!
I admit that it was a difficult quiz, as there are no recordings of his music, except only one sonata. But Georgi was very close with his guess-congratulations! (And I also would like to thank Acnapyx and Michel for their participation.)
What I really wished is to show that the “charlatans” can [...]
