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In Celebration of the Piano: An All-Star Tribute to the Steinway | VAI DVDVAI4328

In Celebration of the Piano: An All-Star Tribute to the Steinway

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Label: VAI

Cat No: DVDVAI4328

Barcode: 0089948432890

Format: DVD

Number of Discs: 1

Contents

Artists

Peter Orth
Rudolf Serkin
Peter Serkin
Murray Perahia
Cipa Dichter
Mischa Dichter
Hai-Kyung Suh
Lazar Berman
Alfred Brendel
Leon Bates
Alec Chien
Edmund Battersby
Alexis Weissenberg
Robert Taub
Ruth Laredo
Stephen Hough
Ilana Vered
Jerome Rose
David Dubal
Navah Perlman
Barbara Nissman
Alexander Toradze
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Grant Johannesen
Christopher O’Riley
Jose Feghali
Shura Cherkassky

Artists

Peter Orth
Rudolf Serkin
Peter Serkin
Murray Perahia
Cipa Dichter
Mischa Dichter
Hai-Kyung Suh
Lazar Berman
Alfred Brendel
Leon Bates
Alec Chien
Edmund Battersby
Alexis Weissenberg
Robert Taub
Ruth Laredo
Stephen Hough
Ilana Vered
Jerome Rose
David Dubal
Navah Perlman
Barbara Nissman
Alexander Toradze
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Grant Johannesen
Christopher O’Riley
Jose Feghali
Shura Cherkassky

About

A mammoth 1988 concert featuring twenty-six pianists, including Lazar Berman, Alfred Brendel, Murray Perahia, Rudolf and Peter Serkin (in a rare duo performance), Alexis Weissenberg, Peter Orth, Ruth Laredo, Robert Taub, Shura Cherkassky, Mischa Dichter and José Feghali in works by Liszt, Moszkowski, Schubert, Rachmaninov, Villa-Lobos and others.

The concert is capped by a thrilling performance of Schumann’sCarnaval” played by 19 pianists.

Hosted by Van Cliburn.
100 minutes, Colour, Stereo.

Contents:
∙ Peter Orth - Liszt: Au bord d'une source

∙ Ilana Vered- Moszkowski: Etudes No.13 and No.6, Op.72

∙ José Feghali - Nazareth: Odéon, Villa-Lobos: Polichinello

∙ Rudolf & Peter Serkin - Schubert: March in g Major

∙ Murray Perahia - Schubert: Impromptu, Op.90 #4

∙ Cipa & Mischa Dichter - Infante: Three Andalusian Dances

∙ Hai-Kyung Suh - MacDowell: Hexentanz, Op.17 #2

∙ Lazar Berman - Rachmaninoff: Moment Musicale, Op.16, #4

∙ Alfred Brendel - Schubert: Hungarian Melody, D.817

∙ Ruth Laredo - Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G Major, Op.32 #5

∙ Alec Chien - Stravinsky: Danse Russe from Three Scenes from Petrouchka

∙ Shura Cherkassky: Hofmann: Kaleidoscope

Plus
Prokofiev: March from The Love of Three Oranges

Schumann: Carnaval, played in order by:
- José Feghali
- Leon Bates
- Alec Chien
- Edmund Battersby
- Alexis Weissenberg
- Robert Taub
- Ruth Laredo
- Stephen Hough
- Ilana Vered
- Jerome Rose
- David Dubal
- Shura Cherkassky
- Navah Perlman
- Hai-Kyung Suh
- Barbara Nissman
- Alexander Toradze
- Jean-Yves Thibaudet
- Grant Johannesen
- Christopher O'Riley
- José Feghali
- Shura Cherkassky

"Pianistic Nirvana, no less!" - Canadian Voices, 1995

"Tour de Force aptly describes this virtuoso effort." "The level of performance is never less than high." - State of the Arts, April 1991

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