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Topic: Bach-Busoni transcription  (Read 2165 times)

Offline cerulean

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Bach-Busoni transcription
on: December 02, 2006, 09:33:43 PM
Does anyone have the Busoni transcription for piano of Bach's Chaconne? (from the Violin Partita in D minor #2)

Offline thalbergmad

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription
Reply #1 on: December 02, 2006, 09:56:31 PM
I sometimes play the Brahms version to give me left hand a work out.

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription
Reply #2 on: December 02, 2006, 09:58:42 PM
if you want even more of a left hand workout, try the wittgenstein version.
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Offline cerulean

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription
Reply #3 on: December 02, 2006, 10:21:28 PM
Thank you! Yeah, I recently played through the Brahms and wanted to see the Busoni

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription
Reply #4 on: December 02, 2006, 10:41:12 PM
Did Gould ever record this btw?

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Re: Bach-Busoni transcription
Reply #5 on: December 03, 2006, 12:51:15 AM
Did Gould ever record this btw?

I think not, unfotunatly.. but other great pianist did so we can enjoy in their performances.
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