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Topic: chopins op58 played by katsaris  (Read 1414 times)

Offline matt haley

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chopins op58 played by katsaris
on: May 12, 2006, 06:31:22 PM

   check this site and click on whichever movement.... just watch this utter fruitcake

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 Its katsaris playing sonata op 58....

to be honest i think its an extremely good performance just an unusual man with a very
strange sense of rubato

  any comments...

 matt haley

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Offline steve jones

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Re: chopins op58 played by katsaris
Reply #1 on: May 12, 2006, 08:20:26 PM

Indeed, I quite enjoyed it.

But the facial expressions had me in fits!  ;D

SJ
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Offline bearzinthehood

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Re: chopins op58 played by katsaris
Reply #2 on: May 13, 2006, 12:29:45 AM
I guess one would have to listen while looking at the score to appreciate a performance like this.
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Offline jamie_liszt

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Re: chopins op58 played by katsaris
Reply #3 on: May 14, 2006, 12:24:30 PM
what is that at 1:20 in the 4th mvt, lol.

it is a good performance though.
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