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Kempff recorded two complete cycles of beethoven concertos although he did not record the triple concerto or the piano transcription of the violin concerto, and 78rpm versions of all but the second concerto. Complete cycles of the schubert sonatas are rare, but artistry like this is rarer still. The piano sonatas box set to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Features wilhelm kempff bach transcriptions for piano by. His four haydn albums have enthralledthis new mozart will not disappoint. Listen to all your favourite artists on any device for free or.

Many collectors know wilhelm kempffs beethoven sonatas through his respective mono and stereo lpera cycles. I wanted to hear kempffs reading of an earlier a major sonata, d. Choral preludes and famous movements from cantatas and sonatas by johann sebastian bach. Huge, implacable, intense and deliberately uningratiating, these are towering performances which emphasize that schuberts range was no less great than beethovens and kempffs no less than anyones. Wilhelm kempff plays mozart sonata in f k 332 youtube. Wilhelm kempff complete piano sonatas beethoven cd2 mp3. Ludwig van beethoven 32 piano sonatas regis rrc9010 jwh. Wilhelm kempff beethoven piano sonatas bonus material. Two rondos, a fantasia, and a decidedly quirky gigue complete a delight of a double album. The piano sonatas by wilhelm kempff on amazon music. Schubert wilhelm kempff piano sonatas in e minor and f. You can either go for the higherpriced, better sounding dgg stereo or this bargain regis mono.

This is what it says, that the record is still held fast in shrinkwrap. It includes one major work that kempff otherwise did not record. Piano transcriptions and bachinspired piano works by the artist list of works and discography. Schuberts early piano sonatas including the fragmentary ones not on the whole included on the kempff set are all at least interesting and worth hearing, and some are real gems. This exquisite movement seems to mingle the lyrical suavity of j c bach with the empfindsamkeit, or heightened sensibility, of his elder halfbrother carl philipp emanuel. Thank goodness that tape was rolling, for the performance is heavenly. Kempff plays mozart, schubert, beethoven, brahms allmusic. He recorded complete sets of the sonatas and concertos twice, and just about all the rest of the chamber music with piano as well. Complete your beethoven, wilhelm kempff collection.

Bbc legends fourth wilhelm kempff release preserves a recital that took place october 7, 1967 at manchester university. The debate concerns aspects such as authenticity, personal taste, prevailing musical fashion, and timing. It has cropped up the press this autumn as british pianist. Whether or not to meticulously observe the exposition repeat in schuberts final sonata, the d960 in bflat major, is a question which continues to trouble pianists, musicologists and listeners alike. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Wilhelm kempff complete piano sonatas beethoven cd2. Kempff also recorded nearly all of the 32 for german polydor between the late 1920s and early war years, along with sundry short pieces and all but one of the concertos. Many of us have heard him only in his old age, when his rather fitful, often laboured. Alone among mozarts six piano sonatas of 17745, the sonata in e flat major, k282, opens with an adagio rather than the usual allegro. While the piano isnt without the odd harsh moment, this complete recording is of very even quality, and it brings out kempffs free playing style which had brought beethoven into the light, avoiding the heavyhandedness which german pianists had often inflicted on the composer.

The piano sonatas box set wilhelm kempff on allmusic. Beethoven 32 piano sonatas wilhelm kempff showing 140 of 40 messages. But usually hearing the player is a negative for me, as usually what sticks out as the players. Kempff was a classicist by nature, and his approach to beethoven was clear and poised rather than impulsive, but it was never lacking in sheer power or virtuosity when necessary. We tend to be pretty suspicious about these things, so if the shrinkwrap doesnt look original, or if the record seems to have undergone some damage over time, well probably take it out of the wrapper to ensure that its in good shape which is why we dont have more of these. Beyond these two final masterworks, i had not heard kempffs schubert sonatas until i purchased this set. He toured widely throughout contintental europe and much of the rest of the world, but did not make his first london appearance until. Beethoven, mozart, etc piano sonataskempff classics today. Kempff plays his own cadenza in the opening movement of concerto 15, and his arrangement of mozarts cadenza in the finale. Schubert, wilhelm kempff the piano sonatas 2000, cd. The piano sonatas wilhelm kempff with kempff, wilhelm on cd. Wilhelm kempff bach transcriptions for piano piano. Id rate kempffs mono recordings of the early fifties among the best sounding complete sets of beethoven sonatas.

The complete wartime beethoven piano sonata recordings this important set contains the sixteen beethoven sonatas that wilhelm kempff reco. To get the kind of mozart i prefer, i turned to eschenbach on a great value 5 cd collection dg 463 7 and found his simpler style simply more mozartian. Piano sonatas 2 he has played for distinguished conductors such as richard hickox and sir roger norrington and for numerous ensembles including the hanover band, the helios ensemble, chandos chamber choir, orpheus britannicus, exaudi, the joyful company of singers, londinium, new london chamber choir and the orlando chamber choir. Kempff plays his own cadenza in the opening movement of concerto 15, and his arrangement of mozart s cadenza in the finale. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This set is beautifully packaged with extensive notes and the recording quality is excellent. This important set contains the sixteen beethoven sonatas that wilhelm kempff recorded for grammophon in germany. Kempff plays this youthful work with, the slow movement excepted, a. Jun 26, 2003 y ou would qualify for a bus pass now if you experienced wilhelm kempff s keyboard mastery at its peak. Wilhelm walter friedrich kempff 25 november 1895 23 may 1991 was a german pianist and composer. Home forums discussions music corner recommend a complete beethoven piano sonatas set with great sound and performance. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. The complete wartime beethoven piano sonata recordings.

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