The Pianist. Conversations with Garrick Ohlsson

By Kamila Stępień-Kutera
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length7h 30m

About this audiobook

Conversations with the greatest pianists of the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries is a new book series of The Fryderyk Chopin Institute. Garrick Ohlsson – an outstanding pianist, the winner of the 8th International Chopin Piano Competition, is the main character of the first book in the series.

Audiobook details

GenreBiography and Memoir
Length7 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 29, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Book Info
26Chopin’s composer’s workshop
2Introduction
27Chopin, Thoughts on the Music
3A Pianist’s Education
28Fantasy in F minor, Op. 49
4Tom Lishman
29Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61
5Sascha Gorodnitzki. Juilliard School of Music
30Sonata in B-flat minor, Op. 35
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6Busoni Competition
31Songs. Ewa Podleś
7Olga Barabini
32Mazurkas, Op. 41
8Rosina Lhévinne
33145 Preludes, Op. 28
9Chopin Competition
34A Pianist’s Artistry
10Claudio Arrau
35Practice
11Irma Wolpe
36The left-hand part
12Chopin, Aspects of Interpretation
37Memory. Mastering a piece. Playing from the score
13Singing on the piano
38Working on new repertoire
14D-flat major Nocturne, Op. 27 No. 2
39Performance and analysis
15The role of the left hand. Balance
40Composer and performer
16The piano in Chopin’s music
41Individuality and influences
17The use of pedals
42Stage fright
18Form and content
43Score editions
19Chopin – Beethoven
44Chopin’s students. Their students
20Emotional temperature
45Touch
21Strength
46Limits of interpretation
22Technique
47Period instruments
23Franz Liszt
48Repertoire
24Melody
49Versatility and diversity
25Nationality and exoticism
50EMI

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