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The Piano Maven with Jed Distler

Jed Distler
Piano Music
Piano Recordings
Arthur Rubinstein
Classical Music
Franz Liszt
Chopin Mazurkas
Schumann
EMI
J.S. Bach
Chopin
Domenico Scarlatti
Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto
Beethoven Piano Concertos
Bach Goldberg Variations
Contemporary Piano Music
Sviatoslav Richter
Lars Vogt
André Watts
Goldberg Variations
Van Cliburn

Your friendly podcast guide to piano recordings.

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Want to get acquainted with Hyperion's Romantic Piano Series, but don't know where to begin? Jed selects five representative volumes to get you started.

Volume 42: Sinding and Alnaes Concertos - www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA675... more

Claude Loyola Allgén's 49 minute Fantasia for Piano (1956) is a work that unfolds in one long uninterrupted movement. What does one make of this strange yet fascinating music? Is it a neglected masterpiece, or merely just one big mess? Decide for you... more

Jed reviews Edna Stern's 2024 Orchid Classics Schumann release. Here's a link to download: www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9664747--carnaval

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Daan Vandewalle
A pianist who performed Opus Clavicembalisticum and recorded it in 2023
Episode: Daan Vandewalle plays Sorabji's Opus Clavicembalisticum
Severin von Eckardstein
German pianist known for his passionate performances and innovative programming.
Episode: Severin von Eckardstein's remarkable "Vers la flamme"
Eric Lu
Pianist and winner of prestigious competitions, known for his expressive performances and career in classical music
Warner Classics
Episode: Eric Lu in Leipzig
Ursula Oppens
Pianist for whom Frederic Rzewski composed The People United
Episode: Frederic Rzewski's "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!"
Frederic Rzewski
Composer of 'The People United Will Never Be Defeated!'
Episode: Frederic Rzewski's "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!"
Mark Andre Hamelin
Pianist known for his virtuosic recordings.
Episode: Frederic Rzewski's "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!"
Igor Levitt
Pianist recognized for his recordings of major classical piano works.
Episode: Frederic Rzewski's "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!"
Vadim Kolodenko
Pianist known for his unique interpretations.
Episode: Frederic Rzewski's "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!"
Françoise Chaffiaud
A French pianist known for her interpretations of Bach's music
Episode: Françoise Chaffiaud Plays Bach

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Jed Distler
Your friendly podcast guide to piano recordings.

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What is The Piano Maven about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show offers a rich exploration of the world of piano music and recordings, with a strong emphasis on classical piano performances. The content frequently features detailed discussions about notable pianists, their interpretations, and iconic compositions spanning various eras. Noteworthy episodes include critiques of performances from renowned pianists, insights on piano competitions, and reflections on historical recordings, emphasizing both technical prowess and emotional expression. Moreover, the host creatively engages listeners with personal anecdotes, making the musical content accessible and interesting to both aficionados and casual listeners alike. This approach likely resonates particularly well with those passionate about cl... more

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