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Graffman; Gary
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Munch Complete: At Last!
I’ve been enjoying this set so much that it was […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…
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Big Boxes: Munch’s Explosive Romantic Masterworks
This set contains most if not all of the music […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…
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Reference Recording: Graffman and Szell’s Prokofiev
The Graffman/Szell recordings of Prokofiev’s First and Third Piano Concertos […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…
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Big Boxes: Ormandy’s Intense Tchaikovsky
Tchaikovsky was an Ormandy specialty, and this particular Big Box […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…
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Big Boxes: Sony/BMG’s Tribute to Gary Graffman
Because our very own Jed Distler wrote the excellent booklet […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…
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Chopin: Ballades, etc./Graffman
Gary Graffman’s Chopin Ballades met with qualified praise at the time of their original 1959 release, at least from two reviewers who cited great fingerwork…
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1/Graffman
Critical consensus never ranked this 1959 Gary Graffman/Charles Munch Brahms D minor concerto on par with its reference 1950s and ’60s competitors (Fleisher/Szell, Serkin/Szell, Arrau/Giulini,…
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Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky: Piano concertos, etc./Graffman
According to an anecdote in Harold C. Schonberg’s Vladimir Horowitz biography, George Szell called Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto “a piece of s…”–and perhaps that’s true,…
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Beethoven: Violin sonatas/Szeryng
In his autobiography I Really Should Be Practicing, pianist Gary Graffman warmly recalls his chamber music collaborations with violinist Henryk Szeryng. Judging from these Beethoven…
