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Offline opus10no2

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Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
on: August 11, 2007, 07:56:08 PM
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Re: Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
Reply #1 on: August 11, 2007, 08:47:12 PM
hey, he even looks a slight bit like gershwin. amazing improvising!
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Offline jinfiesto

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Re: Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
Reply #2 on: August 12, 2007, 04:18:46 AM
Dude... That's not improv... Those are the Horowitz-Bizet variations.
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Re: Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
Reply #3 on: August 12, 2007, 01:56:25 PM
?  are you sure?  is there a u-tube of horowitz playing it like this?
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Re: Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
Reply #4 on: August 12, 2007, 02:49:11 PM
Quote from: pianistimo on August 12, 2007, 01:56:25 PM
?  are you sure?  is there a u-tube of horowitz playing it like this?

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Re: Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
Reply #5 on: August 12, 2007, 02:53:48 PM
oh.  i vaguely remember seeing this awhile ago.  ed plays it really fast comparatively at the beginning.  horowitz really speeds through some of the middle sections.
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Offline mike_lang

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Re: Edward Cohen Carmen Variations - PS member!
Reply #6 on: August 13, 2007, 02:53:58 AM
Oh, how funny - Ed was in my piano accompanying class in the spring...
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