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Russian-born pianist
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2019-12-12 01:49:40
Years ago I reviewed a mostly workmanlike all-Bach program from 2000 on the Orfeo label featuring Moscow-born/Germany-based pianist Elena Kuschnerova that contained one fabulous performance of the Partita No. 6 in E minor. Similarly, her Liszt recital for Bella Musica features one terrific selection among an uneven mix, which I’ll address later. As with her […]
2015-10-19 15:53:54
“The only love affair I have ever had was with music.” – Maurice Ravel If I were to describe Ravel’s music in one word, it would have to be exquisite. He was a master craftsman with an astonishing eye for detail, dubbed by Stravinsky “the most perfect of Swiss watchmakers.” Ravel certainly lived up to the title in the way he conducted his personal life, always focused on the smallest details; he lived in a tiny cottage meticulously decorated to his taste, tended to a miniature ornamental garden, and had a fondness for intricate mechanical devices. Always impeccably groomed and dressed, Ravel himself was a man in miniature, slender and standing at just 5’3″ – and you can almost hear it in his music. An article for The Guardian entitled “Ravel: small is beautiful” makes the apt remark “Ravel was a small composer but not a minor one; great… but […]
2012-07-01 02:00:00
Elena Kuschnerova plays Schumann, heard by Howard Smith. '... sparkling vivacity and palpable ardour.'
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