rosalyn tureck: mostly you'll find bach, her rendition of goldberg variations sounds SHOCKING i kid you not when heard for the first time and after that that's the only "true" goldberg variations for me cannot be helped
tatiana nikolayeva: the only source of comprehensive work on shostakovich's preludes and fugues, she recorded the whole thing couple of times, you can check out youtube vids of her playing p's&f's live in like early 90's. also go to her for your bach and beethoven needs
Did you know that Mozart wrote this for his mother, who had just passed away? Indeed, it does make you stop and think, the sound of the main melody. Aside that central melody, you have the notion that he just let his brain wander for the intermediary parts, to then bring the main hook back again. Genius and melancholy.
Today, I learned that there exists a sonata for bass tuba and piano, and that Paul Hindemith wrote it, and that Glenn Gould recorded it. This is part of a playlist, if you'd like to hear the rest of the sonata, which I'd recommend.
One of my favorite animation sequences ever, from A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969). He's playing the 2nd movement (Adagio cantabile) of Beethoven's "Pathétique" Sonata (No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13)
Here's a Yew Branch where he gets reborn as Ratonhnhaké:ton's childhood friend:
A New Way To Do Things
Clay was ready to die a second death as his digital avatar.
What he wasn’t ready for is the fact that he was reborn in 1756.
… in a village called Kanatahséton.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest" in d-minor, Op. 31 No. 2, I. Largo - Allegro. Performed by Paul Komen, fortepiano.
erik should add the frenchie person as a musical character in redacted @frenchiefitzhere could write songs that could kill beethoven but beethoven could never do aaron’s lullaby