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“The Sound Always Comes First” — Andrea Bonatta on Teaching Liszt

Why tone matters more than speed, why reading Goethe matters as much as practising octaves, and how a single insight can transform a performance. Italian pianist and scholar Andrea Bonatta has spent decades exploring the contradictions of Franz Liszt, from performer to man of faith, virtuoso to poet. Here, in conversation with Piano Street at Liszt Utrecht 2026, he shares his vision. Read more

Topic: Rach Fantaisie-Tableaux Barcarolle for 2 pianos difficulty  (Read 1255 times)

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Anyone had experience playing the first movement of Op.1 No.5? Looking to try this out as a first foray into 2-piano music — how would they compare to some of rach's solo etudes?