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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerSonia Rubinsky's Suave Scarlatti
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerWhatever happened to......?
Whatever happened to these ten pianists? A discussion about pianists whose recordings received lots of attention at the start of their careers. Yet where are…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerMendelssohn's Songs Without Words on Disc
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerLeonard Pennario in Three Concertos
Jed revisits an out-of-print budget priced reissue with Leonard Pennario playing the Grieg Concerto, the Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 and the Chopin Piano…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerTen Over-Recorded Piano Works
On this episode, Jed lists ten iconic piano works that he thinks have been recorded too many times: 1. Bach – Goldberg Variations BWV 988 2. Beethoven – Piano…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerNikolai Demidenko's Schubert Revisited
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerEloquence Piano Library - Deutsche Grammophon Edition
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerEloquence Piano Library - Westminster and American Decca Edition
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerTen Cult Pianists
Jed discusses ten pianists with :cult" followings: Josef Hofmann, Artur Schnabel, Mieczyslaw Horszowski, Vladimir Sofronitsky, Sviatoslav Richter, Rosalyn…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerYouri Egorov's Slow Motion Bach
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerFive "Under the Radar" Beethoven Sonata Cycles
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerThe Fiorentino Saga
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerInvitation to the Dance
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBrahms' Piano Concerto No. 2 with Clifford Curzon and George Szell
A cherishable 1953 broadcast performance of Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major Op. 83 with soloist Clifford Curzon and the New York Philharmonic…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBach Guild's Big Chopin Box
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerMartin Helmchen in Schwetzingen
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerThe Best of Idil Biret
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerThe Legendary Radio Program "Concert Grande"
Jed pays tribute to Concert Grande, a groundbreaking radio program about piano music that aired on New York's WFUV between 1977 and 1993, created and co-hosted…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerRavel at 150: Pavane pour une infante défunte
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerSeverin von Eckardstein's remarkable "Vers la flamme"
A strikingly original recital from Severin von Eckardstein on the Avi label entitled “Vers la flamme," with works by Scriabin, Richard Strauss, Messiaen and…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerNine Live Liszt Sonata Performances
Jed discusses nine live and unedited performances of Liszt's monumental Piano Sonata in B Minor. Pianists include Simon Barere, Jorge Bolet, Claudio Arrau…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBill Evans: Alone and Alone-ish
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBrahms' Ballades Op. 10 on Disc
Jed discusses recordings of Brahms' Ballades Op. 10. Consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerThe Joyce Hatto Scandal Revisited
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerA Look at Some Schumann Cycles
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerEric Lu in Leipzig
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerThree Messy Discographies
Navigating the discographies of pianists Nikita Magaloff, Sviatoslav Richter and Paul Badura-Skoda can be quite the challenge! But persistence and patience…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerVladimir Ashkenazy's Best "Rach 3?"
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerA Deep Dive into Beethoven's Diabelli Variations
Jed Distler discusses fifteen favorite recordings of Beethoven's last and largest piano work, the Variations on a Theme of DIabelli Op. 120. If you enjoy this…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven Meets Liszt
Cycles devoted to Beethoven's Symphonies transcribed by Franz Liszt is the topic of today's episode. Consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 Pianists: Op. 109, 110 & 111
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 106 ("Hammerklavier")
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 101
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 81a ("Les Adieux") and Op. 90
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 78 and Op. 79
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 Pianists: Op. 57 ("Appassionata")
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 54
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 53 ("Waldstein")
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 49 Nos. 1 & 2
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 31 No. 3
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 31. No. 2 ("Tempest")
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 31 No. 1
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 28 ("Pastoral")
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 27 No. 1 and No. 2 ("Moonlight")
Note – I accidentally posted this podcast episode out of order on Thursday January 9th. It is reposted Friday January 10th, in its proper place. Sorry for any…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 26 ("Funeral March")
Note – The Op. 27 Nos. 1 & 2 episode intended for Friday January 10th was accidentally posted today. But it will be re-posted tomorrow. Here is Thursday…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 22
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 14 Nos. 1 & 2
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 13 ("Pathetique")
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 10 Nos. 1, 2 & 3
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 7
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBeethoven's 32 Sonatas with 64 pianists: Op. 2 Nos. 1, 2 & 3
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerThe Best of 2024
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerJed's Piano Box Set Wish List
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerBach Guild's Big Piano Concertos Box
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The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerArt Tatum's 1949 Capitol Recordings
Link to the recordings from Universal Music Group: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8qCPYxstOI&list=OLAK5uy_mxX4zenymSurl_z67InQEjzHq98UTDNFk
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerFive Beethoven Fourths
Five recommendations for "stand-alone" recordings of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major Op. 58" Clara Haskil…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerMichelangeli Big Boxes Part 2: Aura's "Hommage" Edition
A rare 15-disc "Hommage" to a legendary and enigmatic pianist. Here's Jed Distler's Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-4159/
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerConlon Nancarrow's Studies for Player Piano
A guide to recorded editions of Conlon Nancarrow's innovative piano player studies. Here a links to listen and purchase: All of the studies with scores…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerStocking Stuffers
Holiday gift ideas for piano lovers: https://open.spotify.com/album/1PAlDURxUFo5eR2U75PnSi https://open.spotify.com/album/1xyebt37cG56P72RwwlPEQ…
The Piano Maven with Jed DistlerFive Underrated Emperors
Five stand-alone recordings of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5. Here are relevant links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UujARIgHO04…