Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Opus 31 No. 2
go to movement 3 for a bio of Kempff
"Just read Shakespeare's The Tempest", said Beethoven when he was asked about this piece (and the Appassionata, Op. 57)---So reports Anton Schindler, who is not the most trustworthy source.
Jean Morel, conductor (1962)
George London in the death scene of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov
This video clip, recorded off the Arts Channel, was provided to them "courtesy of Nora London".
Dizzy played for Lucky Millinder's band in the early '40s. It was a riff this band played, after a Dizzy solo in the tune "Little John Special", that Dizzy developed into his tune "Salt Peanuts".
who are the sidemen here?
Is that Max Roach on drums, TheApeLad?
duet: "Papagena! Papagena!"
recitative and chorus: "Nur stille...Die Strahlen der Sonne"
Barbara Kilduff as Papagena
Manfred Hemm as Papageno
Kurt Moll as Sarastro
James Levine and the Met Orch (1991)
Beethoven Piano Sonata 27 in E minor, op 90
filmed the year of Beethoven's bicentennial, 1970, in a studio at the ORTF, January 19. Kempff (November 25, 1895 -- May 23, 1991) was 75 years old.
He always seems to find so much warmth in Beethoven.
Tom Rakewell - Jerry Hadley
Anne Trulove - Dawn Upshaw
Trulove - Jonathan Best
Nick Shadow - Monte Pederson
conducted by Sylvain Cambreling
The production was conceived and directed by Peter Mussbach with set/costume design by Jörg Immendorff.
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