ITL #28: Gone Chopin
Chris and Sridhar discuss concerts during COVID, tips for writing program notes, buying a digital piano, the International Chopin Piano Competition, and the music of Frédéric Chopin in general.
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Useful links:
International Chopin Piano Competition - wikipedia
2021 Chopin Piano Competition - full playlists
Bruce Liu, first prize winner - first round
Chopin Cello Sonata - Natalia Gutman and Sviatoslav Richter
Kristin Zimerman plays Ballade no. 1 in G Minor
Zimerman plays Ballade no. 4 in F Minor
Zimerman plays Waltz in A-Flat Major (from 1975 Chopin Competition)
Zimerman plays Mazurka in G Minor (from 1975 Chopin Competition)
Zimerman plays Grande Polonaise Brillante (from 1975 Chopin Competition)
Maurizio Pollini at the 1960 Chopin Competition
Pollini plays Chopin Preludes Op. 28
Glenn Gould plays Chopin Piano Sonata no. 3 in B Minor