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frigo

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Gilels

on: April 01, 2008, 08:41:23 PM

I've been seeing some interesting videos about this pianist, Emil Gigels, and i think he's a genious. The way he plays rachmaninoff's prelude no5 op23 is just amazing.... What do you think of him?

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slobone

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Re: Gilels

Reply #1 on: April 01, 2008, 09:55:28 PM

One of my favorites. His interpretations of the Beethoven sonatas are second to none. Check this out:

And this one:

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point of grace

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Re: Gilels

Reply #2 on: April 05, 2008, 02:42:10 AM

his recording of the rach op.23 no.5 is the best one everrrr!

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Learning:

Chopin Polonaise Op. 53
Brahms Op. 79 No. 2
Rachmaninoff Op. 16 No. 4 and 5

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