[78-L] Van Cliburn

[David Lennick]

Moscow Nights is the only thing I ever liked by him. The most overrated 
pianist, the most overrated Concerto (Tchaikovsky)..I loathed his RCA recording 
of it.

dl

On 2/28/2013 7:21 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> We've been discussing him on ARSCList and Facebook and I hadn't noticed
> that there was nothing on 78-L.  I posted a photo of the Moscow Nights
> 78 that I bought in Moscow's Dom Knigi (House of Books) on Novy Arbat in
> 1995.
>
> https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/c67.0.403.403/p403x403/313317_10200205544653611_1461872688_n.jpg
>
>
> It is a studio recording, not the concert recording that was on LP and
> Youtube.
>
>   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1vZWJT-XGw
>
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
>
> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> Surprised not to have seen this before now (not OT,
>> his "Moscow Nights" was issued on 78 and he WAS 78).
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/27/van-cliburn-pianist-moscow-dies
>
> dl
>
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