The Piano Maven with Jed Distler

Recommended recordings of Schumann's Fantasy in C Major Op. 17: Sergio Fiorentino - https://open.spotify.com/album/2s19G2wc2xQtyBECvCoFQb Wilhelm Backhaus - https://open.spotify.com/track/29T6fqDoyUQve6v6HYnFDo Vladimir Horowitz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wjw6aTXXoZA Leif Ove Andsnes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaA8GDGoPNg Maurizio Pollini - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dYgNt32YXo...

Here's my Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/built-last-murray-perahias-masterful-hammerklavier/ . And here's a review I wrote comparing both Murray Perahia and Yuja Wang performing the Hammerklavier in New York on consecutive weekends in New York: https://www.classicstoday.com/tale-two-hammerklaviers/

Ivo Pogorelich's 1990 New York recital was the stuff of legends, and you can find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HR3LMPYyGbs

19 Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies with 19 Pianists. Check out this fascinating and illuminating collection: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7975361--liszt-19-hungarian-rhapsodies-played-by-19-great-pianists

Link to purchase and download: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8026756--geza-anda-plays-tchaikovsky-brahms

Moura Lympany link: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/sublime-sounds-sacred-space/ Stephen Hough link to Hyperion video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqD7AHQAKyk Ivan Moravec plays Chopin Op. 48 No. 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BaLVjoLUAQ

Link to listen to my Between the Keys episode "The Art of Françoise Chaffiaud: https://www.wwfm.org/show/between-the-keys-with-jed-distler/2023-02-27/the-art-of-francoise-chaffiaud Link to the pianist's website: http://www.francoise-chaffiaud.com/en/

Link to listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcGStvi2-7w&list=OLAK5uy_luno1J37hB1jUqQck1p97KoSYYEoVVL4I

A 1962 video capturing Bud Powell in performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaSDinL6pC8

You purchase downloads for two of these Harmonia Mundi releases here: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7941659--van-cliburn-competition-2005-sa-chen https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7941658--international-van-cliburn-competition-2005

Link to listen: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kznrL4pH9V6hVKp0ZJoX7YuN57r97bAnU :

Link to sellers: https://www.discogs.com/release/15895932-Earl-Wild-Earl-Wild-At-88-Recital

Link to purchase: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9613664--the-vienna-recital

Link to purchase: https://matthewshipp.bandcamp.com/album/circular-temple

Link to Risto-Matti Marin's releases: https://www.ristomattimarin.fi/recordins/?lang=en

Link to Wojciech Kocyan’s website: https://www.wkocyan.com/ Link to Jed’s Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-9494/ Link to the recording on Wojciech Kocyan’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9NwD7Ek74nTs1ihodkKctw

Link to Jed’s Gramophone Collection Chopin Etudes Survey: https://www.gramophone.co.uk/features/article/chopin-s-etudes-a-deep-dive-into-the-best-recordings Links to selected recordings: 1. https://musicandarts.com/product/zayas-plays-chopin-12-a%C2%89tudes-op-10-12-a%C2%89tudes-op-25-trois-nouvelles-a%C2%89tudes-juana-zayas-pianist/ 2. https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9264484--cziff...

Schubert D. 894 First movement link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vDqnBMKPs4 ;

Links to recordings: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7999573--jan-levoslav-bella-piano-works ; https://www.peterpazicky.com/j%C3%A1n-levoslav-bella-complete-piano-w

Link to David Hurwitz video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ-FU2UPhVA Link to Jed Distler review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/big-boxes-virtuoso-piano-etudes/ Link to purchase: https://www.brilliantclassics.com/articles/v/virtuoso-piano-etudes/

Link to digital files: https://www.lyradb.org/album/5f85642422009c0017b2bc17?piece=f861ed3ca2c04a14946f310f

Link to purchase this recording: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/8053750--brahms-piano-sonata-in-f-minor

https://www.meloclassic.com/home/lelia-gousseau/

Has Van Cliburn's million selling 1958 recording of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1 stood the test of time? Live performance from the 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qROema2MDI . Link to the RCA studio recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvenFtOB4-s

A sensitive and cultivated Bach recital from Dimitri Malignan. Link to purchase the CD: https://www.amazon.com/Peregrinations-J-S-Bach-CD-Dimitri-Malignan/dp/B09QRLBF8J . Link to his final round 2021 Montreal Competition performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8on0pGGTsP4 .