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born in 1915. A great pianist with a very long, impressive career indeed...
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I especially like his recent(?)CD entitled Earl Wild:The Romantic Master which contains all transcriptions.
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His Medtner recital CD is great! Phenomenal playing...
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One of my first intoductions to Liszt was his recording of Robert le Diable paraphrase.
"The older the fiddle, the sweeter the music"~ Augustus McCrae
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One of my favourite pianists. His Chopin Nocturnes are among the best ever recorded.
He had emergency open-heart surgery in late September. I hope he's doing better.
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I was born on the day Liszt died....July 31
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Great pianist. His rampant arpeggiation of chords might have gotten a bit annoying, but his tone made up for it.
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Originally posted by ChopinLives81: I was born on the day Liszt died....July 31 So that makes you 118 years old.
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Great pianist. I love almost every single recording of his. Happy Birthday Mr. Genuis
Perfection itself is imperfection- Horowitz
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