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Topic: 1978 Canadian TV documentary on pianist-composer Ervin Nyiregyhazi (Read 1584 times)

michael_sayers

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1978 Canadian TV documentary on pianist-composer Ervin Nyiregyhazi

on: December 25, 2015, 07:18:17 PM

This is just recently at Y.T. and provides a glimpse into the inner life and workings of one of the last living 19th century style pianists.

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lostinidlewonder

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Re: 1978 Canadian TV documentary on pianist-composer Ervin Nyiregyhazi

Reply #1 on: December 27, 2015, 03:09:19 AM

When I hear Nyiregyhazi play it always makes me think of something amazing but in ruins. One pianist I met said something along the lines of an Ancient Greek ruins, I liked that analogy.

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