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Offline eduard

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Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
on: September 25, 2006, 06:46:07 AM
AMAZING!!! 


Please your comments.
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Offline infectedmushroom

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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #1 on: September 25, 2006, 03:36:51 PM
Yeah, Kemal Gekic is amazing!


Take a look at this video too:
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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #2 on: September 25, 2006, 04:44:26 PM
Quote from: infectedmushroom on September 25, 2006, 03:36:51 PM
Yeah, Kemal Gekic is amazing!


Take a look at this video too:



I agree.  After Ivo Pogorelić, he is the best pianist from former Yugoslavia. 
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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #3 on: September 25, 2006, 07:39:44 PM
I am HUUUGE fan of this pianist, and I have uploaded some of his albums:

KEMAL GEKIC plays various chopin etudes

https://rapidshare.de/files/34121186/Kemal_Gekic_-_Chopin_Etudes.zip.html

1. Etude op.25 no.1 Ab-major
2. Etude no.25 no.2 f-minor
3. Etude op.10 no.8 F-major
4. Etude op.10 no.11 Eb-major
5. Etude op.25 no.7 c#-minor
6. Etude op.25 no.9 Gb-major
7. Etude op.10 no.5 Gb-major
8. Etude op.10 no.6 eb-minor
9. Etude op.25 no.12 c-minor
10. Etude op.25 no.11 a-minor

11. Polonaise op.53 Ab-major
12. Scherzo op.20 b-minor



KEMAL GEKIC PLAYS LISZT CD

https://rapidshare.de/files/34068421/Kemal_Gekic_plays_Liszt.zip.html

1. Dante Sonata
2. La Campanella (for me, it's better than video-version)
3. Funerailles
4. Les jeux d'eau de la villa d'Este
5. Mephisto Valse no.1 (UNBELIVEABLE!)
6. Sonetto di Petrarca no.104
7. Fantasy on wto themes from the opera Marriage of Figaro
8. Liebestraum no.3


If anyone is interested... enjoy :)

ante
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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #4 on: September 25, 2006, 08:18:52 PM
Quote from: avetma on September 25, 2006, 07:39:44 PM
I am HUUUGE fan of this pianist, and I have uploaded some of his albums:

KEMAL GEKIC plays various chopin etudes

https://rapidshare.de/files/34121186/Kemal_Gekic_-_Chopin_Etudes.zip.html

1. Etude op.25 no.1 Ab-major
2. Etude no.25 no.2 f-minor
3. Etude op.10 no.8 F-major
4. Etude op.10 no.11 Eb-major
5. Etude op.25 no.7 c#-minor
6. Etude op.25 no.9 Gb-major
7. Etude op.10 no.5 Gb-major
8. Etude op.10 no.6 eb-minor
9. Etude op.25 no.12 c-minor
10. Etude op.25 no.11 a-minor

11. Polonaise op.53 Ab-major
12. Scherzo op.20 b-minor



KEMAL GEKIC PLAYS LISZT CD

https://rapidshare.de/files/34068421/Kemal_Gekic_plays_Liszt.zip.html

1. Dante Sonata
2. La Campanella (for me, it's better than video-version)
3. Funerailles
4. Les jeux d'eau de la villa d'Este
5. Mephisto Valse no.1 (UNBELIVEABLE!)
6. Sonetto di Petrarca no.104
7. Fantasy on wto themes from the opera Marriage of Figaro
8. Liebestraum no.3


If anyone is interested... enjoy :)

ante

That's great!! Thanks a lot.  :)


EDIT: I just listened his recording of Chopin Etude Op. 25 No. 12... This is just amazing! I'm blown away by his performance.
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Offline henrah

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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #5 on: September 25, 2006, 11:27:07 PM
Wow. He really is amazing.

Thankyou Avetma for those recordings, they are wonderful - most notably the Ocean etude, by far the best interpretation I have ever heard!
Henrah
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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #6 on: September 26, 2006, 02:50:51 AM
I love his interpretations of the Liszt Transcendental Etudes...he brings so many new ideas to the music, it is amazing!
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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #7 on: September 26, 2006, 07:32:12 AM
thanks avetma, that was very kind of you. problem is, rapidshare doesnt work for me and many others aswell. is there any chance someone could re-upload them through megaupload, sendspace or yousendit?

Gruff
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Offline eduard

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Re: Kemal Gekic plays La Campanella
Reply #8 on: September 26, 2006, 02:42:47 PM
His Liszt is wonderfull. I think that  Gekic is one of the best pianist for Liszt today.
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