This is a very fine compilation of mostly familiar music, but there are no details on amazon about which 111 piano hits there are. Jeremy nicholas there are those pianists who restrict themselves to the compositions of a small number of composers and make very good careers in their endless search for new things to say about them. If technique is the major criteria then yes hamelin stands a good chance. Piano concertos, bwv 1052 bwv 1054 bwv 1056 bwv 1057. With cinematic studio piano, we invite you to take a seat at a yamaha c7 grand in a worldclass scoring stage. About twenty or thirty years ago, there was a tendency in the judgment of piano fans and even pianistsjudging colleagues. The pianist cyprien katsaris is both product of the most distinguished blueblood piano pedigree and a brigand, an outlaw of the 88s, a kind of swashbuckling thrill seeker.
He has performed with most of the worlds most famous orchestras and released many albums. Our privacy policy was last updated on friday 31 january 2020view it here dismiss. Hundred and eleven piano hits cyprien katsaris challenge. The venture was launched in january 2001, at the dawn of the 21 st century.
He trusts liszts deorchestration as written, and for the most part wields a lighter, more incisive, and suppler pair of hands over the symphonys course. Cyprien katsaris international franz liszt piano competition. Cyprien katsaris concert, may 1st at yamaha piano world. Cyprien katsaris piano mascarade cd music online raru. Possessed of an existential bent, katsaris ventures intrepidly into the nether regions of the composers soul with a startling, and blatant, manifest intensity. A graduate of the paris conservatoire where he studied piano. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Five discs are housed in an everunfolding gatefold, containing 111 pieces piano hits according to the album title and played by that memorable, sometime maverick cyprien katsaris. Artikelen van cyprien katsaris koop je eenvoudig online bij.
Listen to your favorite songs from 111 piano hits vol. Cyprien katsaris began his recording career as an emi artist, followed by a long stint at teldec, and then a brief time with sony classical, where he recorded six releases between 1991 and 1994. I included details below taken directly from the insert included with the album. Qobuz unlimited music and downloading in 24bit hires.
As well as piano, katsaris studied chamber music with rene leroy and jean hubeau, and he won first prize. This is the vehicle for my own recordings, some of. This product is allowed to be delivered during lockdown level 4. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. More than 40 million titles available in unlimited streaming in unparalleled quality flac 16 bits 44. After more than twenty years of recording for the major labels, i decided to create my own. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Cyprien katsaris cyprien katsaris the sony recordings. Graduated from the paris conservatoire with top honors.
The prague piano duo delights us with this original cd. If the transcriptions realized by hugo ulrich, for two pianos, of the symphonies of ludwig van beethoven are common as printed music, it is probably the first recording on cd of this work. In point of fact, he could be considered the academicians worst nightmare, as he has enough style, polish and erudition to be truly dangerous to any sense of status quo. The frenchcypriot pianist and composer, cyprien katsaris, first began to play the piano at the age of four, in cameroon where he spent his childhood. They were always saying that the socalled golden era of piano playing ignaz friedman, moriz rosenthal, sergei rachmaninoff, josef hofmann all these people, that they used to have something that is. Qobuz is the world leader in 24bit hires downloading, available in the most exciting downloading shop available. Listen to your favorite songs from piano rarities vol. It is issued on his own label, piano21, which he founded in 2001 and on. Kinderszenen, ambublatter, waldszenen, cyprien katsaris, teldec japan cd. He first began to play the piano at the age of four, in cameroon where he spent his childhood. Typically, he divulges a uniquely eccentric manner at the keyboard.
Cyprien katsaris is a frenchcypriot pianist and composer who has achieved international fame as a refined performer of works by bach, chopin, mozart and schumann. Cyprien katsaris plays excerpts from his cd set 111 piano. The programme opens with mozarts sublime fantasia in c minor k396. His chopin is daringly innovative, skewed and almost heretical. Cyprien katsaris is a frenchcypriot virtuoso pianist, teacher and composer. Interview which strays off the beaten track with the pianist cyprien katsaris, ardent defender of piano transcription and of forgotten composers. Cyprien katsaris returns to the sonybmg fold with piano mascarade, a twodisc anthology whose subtitle roughly translates the most amazing piano transcriptions of symphonic, operatic, and choral masterpieces.
Youll be inspired by the warm, realistic sound of the instrument, captured by an array of beautiful ribbon and condenser microphones and recorded using. This item is available online through marketplace sellers. In contrast to cyprien katsaris effective emendations of liszts text in the name of orchestrally inspired sonority and dramatic impact, scherbakov is a purist by comparison. The frenchcypriot pianist cyprien katsaris was born in france and began to play piano at the age of four, in cameroon, where he spent his childhood. Harnoy here sticks to this original melodic shape, eschewing the usual delsart cello. Martha argerich, krystian zimerman, cyprien katsaris, homero francesch english bach festival chorus, trinity boys choir, english bach festival orchestra leonard bernstein. Cyprien katsaris ingolf wunder malcom binns stephen hough lang lang andras schiff. Cyprien katsaris live in moscow 1970 with katsaris, cyprien on cd. Francks sonata was first published with a treble clef solo part for violin or cello.
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