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Forum: Classical 08-23-2008, 11:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,374
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
It has been my experience that most people who...

It has been my experience that most people who are self-taught do not play well. They almost always play with very poor quality.

The hardest thing about learning as an adult is disciplining...
Forum: Classical 07-06-2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,709
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
Glenn was my idol when I was a teenager. (Wish...

Glenn was my idol when I was a teenager. (Wish my playing reflected that.) When I was a teenager, I saw a video of him playing something on TV. (Can't remember which one.) And I was...
Forum: Classical 07-06-2008, 11:20 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 29,372
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
I used to think in terms of a single favorite...

I used to think in terms of a single favorite composer. But I don't have any such thing now. But I would share these "groups":

TOP group: Beethoven, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Mahler, Ravel,...
Forum: Classical 06-05-2008, 10:00 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 23,227
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
I am going to suggest that Paul Hindemith is the...

I am going to suggest that Paul Hindemith is the most underrated composer of all time. He is respected. But no where near the degree to which he deserves. Scriabin' music is emotional, but it...
Forum: Classical 06-05-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,556
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
I will have to try Roivas's list. The Janacek...

I will have to try Roivas's list. The Janacek sinfonietta is the only one I recognize - (and that is a cool piece!)

Here is my two-cents' worth:

Try:
Beethoven Symph No. 5 (1st movement)

A...
Forum: Classical 06-05-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,609
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
I don't currently own the CD of my Cliburn...

I don't currently own the CD of my Cliburn recording of Tchaik #1 because someone "permantently borrowed" it. But I think he did Tchaik #1 with Kiril Kondrashin. The CD had a Rachmaninoff...
Forum: Classical 06-03-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,609
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
I absolutely agree with Sviatoslav Richter...

I absolutely agree with Sviatoslav Richter belonging on the list! Can't believe I did not think of him, since I have several of his recordings.

Interesting note on Bach and the piano. I stand...
Forum: Classical 06-01-2008, 01:07 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,374
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
Your desire to play is understandable, and your...

Your desire to play is understandable, and your goals are admirable. I bet that I have had at least 500 people in my life say to me, "I just want to be able to sit down and play." But I do not know...
Forum: Classical 06-01-2008, 12:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 24,398
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
I am also one who gets an "oh, God...not again"...

I am also one who gets an "oh, God...not again" feeling whenever I hear it. I just don't get its appeal. For me, the Canon is an exercise in monotony. Compositionally, it is utterly...
Forum: Classical 06-01-2008, 12:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,609
Posted By Pianuh Teachuh
Some people are listing great pianists. Others...

Some people are listing great pianists. Others are listing great COMPOSERS of piano music. Here is my two-cents' worth:

Great pianists:
Glenn Gould
Philippe Entremont
Rudolph Serkin
Van...
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