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Topic: Recording request (Scarlatti and Mendelssohn)  (Read 1385 times)

Offline kghayesh

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Recording request (Scarlatti and Mendelssohn)
on: June 07, 2006, 07:20:12 PM
Does anybody have a recording of Scarlatti's Sonata in D major K.535 and/or Mendelssohn's Scherzo in E minor Op.16 (no.2 of 3 Fantaisies or Caprices Op.16) ??

Offline presto agitato

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Re: Recording request (Scarlatti and Mendelssohn)
Reply #1 on: June 07, 2006, 11:20:41 PM
I have the three caprices Op 16.
The masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the cocomposer what he ought to have composed.

--Alfred Brendel--

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Re: Recording request (Scarlatti and Mendelssohn)
Reply #2 on: June 08, 2006, 12:15:42 AM
I have the three caprices Op 16.

Cool. Why don't you send them or PM me or upload them using yousendit or megaupload ?? I really need to listen to this Scherzo coz i am playing it in a week for my grade 8 exam !!!

Thanks,

Offline tompilk

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Re: Recording request (Scarlatti and Mendelssohn)
Reply #3 on: June 08, 2006, 04:01:45 PM
my friend played the scherzo for his grade 8, but i played the liszt...  they recorded him at a concert but i doubt i can get hold of it!
Tom
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