All of the pieces in this wonderful 2003 recital—recorded in Holy Trinity Church in Buffalo, NY—are first recordings for Wild. They include four Chopin impromptus, Balakirev's Sonata No. 1, ... (Read More)
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Earl Wild, piano. Paul Whiteman Orchestra. Paul Whiteman, conductor.
Label: Ivory Classics. Format: CD.
Label Number: 70702. Daedalus Item Code: 37055
This historic Gershwin extravaganza includes the first complete Rhapsody in Blue recording (from 1945 with Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra); Earl Wild's historic 1964 account of the Three ...(Read More)
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"It would be wrong to pretend that everything is on the same exalted level as Gould's almost miraculously articulate playing of Bach," writes Andrew Clements in The Guardian, "it was always ... (Read More)
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"Gould's Bach is, of course, justly famous. His English Suites are fine examples of the penetrating vision and digital dexterity he brought to Bach's music."—Washington Post
"Gould's 1964 recording of the Two- and Three-Part Inventions, BWV 772-801, was made less than a month before he made his abrupt departure from public performance, and that fact may affect how ... (Read More)
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"A benchmark of sorts … dynamically thrilling…. Hans von Bülow (1830-94), the great German pianist and conductor who led the premiere of Tristan und Isolde and was one of the first pianists to ... (Read More)
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Only Bach figured more prominently than Beethoven in Glenn Gould's recorded legacy. Gould so admired Beethoven's late piano sonatas that he chose them for his second major recording (although his ... (Read More)
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"Believing that the performer's role was properly creative," writes Gould biographer Kevin Bazzana, "he offered original, deeply personal, sometimes shocking interpretations (extreme tempos, odd ... (Read More)
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"In my idea at least, the ideal preparation for the contrapuntal pursuits to be found in Bach's music is offered by the music of the English Tudor composers, particularly William Byrd." So wrote ... (Read More)
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Marion Verbruggen, recorder. Ton Koopman, harpsichord & organ. Jaap ter Linden, cello.
Label: Harmonia Mundi. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 907151. Daedalus Item Code: 37031
Stylishly played and beautifully ornamented, these performances will gladden the heart of Early Music mavens as well as those who want to dip their toes into the melodious inventiveness of ... (Read More)
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Earl Wild, Ruth Slenczynska & David Korevaar, pianos. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Massimo Freccia, conductor, & others.
Label: Ivory Classics. Format: CD.
Label Number: 72010. Daedalus Item Code: 37056
Now here's some ivory purveying we can really get behind. All new to CD, the program includes two major Earl Wild performances: Turina's Rapsodia sinfonica with Massimo Freccia and the Royal ... (Read More)
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