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nicko124

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Piano Performances on DVD Format

on: September 20, 2005, 02:20:41 PM

Hello please can someone help with the following?:-

-What website to use to find 'Piano Performances on DVD Format'.

-Recommendations, in particular for Liszt, Chopin, Ravel and Debussy.

Thanks

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Jacey1973

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Re: Piano Performances on DVD Format

Reply #1 on: September 21, 2005, 12:59:37 AM

Saw this DVD adverstised in Muso magazine:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0006OR0IU/qid=1127264297/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_8_1/202-8133596-3019832

search for "piano" next to "dvd" on amazon and a Mozart piano concertos dvd comes up, dunno what its like.

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Reply #2 on: September 21, 2005, 02:38:19 AM

many good ones to buy

ones not to buy - NAXOS

and im sure you know why

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Reply #3 on: September 21, 2005, 03:15:49 AM

Quote from: stevie on September 21, 2005, 02:38:19 AM

many good ones to buy

ones not to buy - NAXOS

and im sure you know why

UUUHHHHH.....they suck?

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stevie

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Reply #4 on: September 21, 2005, 03:48:14 AM

Quote from: BoliverAllmon on September 21, 2005, 03:15:49 AM

UUUHHHHH.....they suck?

UUUUUUUUUHHHHHH yes

but do you know WHY they suck?

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mrchops10

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Reply #5 on: September 21, 2005, 05:32:30 AM

Enlighten us, Stevie, in thy great wisdom.

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Reply #6 on: September 22, 2005, 12:23:09 AM

ebay had cheap (1 cent) dvd's of Murray Perahia, Michelangeli, Horowitz, Kocsis and Zimerman playing all sorts of stuff.

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stevie

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Re: Piano Performances on DVD Format

Reply #7 on: September 23, 2005, 12:48:51 AM

Quote from: mrchops10 on September 21, 2005, 05:32:30 AM

Enlighten us, Stevie, in thy great wisdom.

well they are identical to CDs...the images on the DVD are scenic, and not of any performance.

so you pay to see random pictures of vienna while listening to rach.

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Reply #8 on: September 23, 2005, 12:55:36 AM

HAHAHAHA. Pathetic, mildly.

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