Today is (maybe) Chopin’s birthday, and I’m giving an all-Chopin concert today in Stammheim, Switzerland. Turn off the news and go listen to some mazurkas, ballades, etudes and nocturnes!
A little piece for the Christmas season: Bach’s "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring" as arranged by Myra Hess. With love from snowy Switzerland. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuTeVwgBGRw
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach/Hess)
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Myra Hess’ transcription of J.S. Bach’s "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring," with pianist Jason Paul Peterson.
Looking forward to performing with two-time Grammy nominee Edwin Crossley-Mercer at the Mozarteum in Salzburg this coming Sunday. We’re premiering Michael Linton’s wonderful musical settings of Oscar Wilde poems. mozarteum.at/en/events/music-and-literaturean-afternoon-for-oscar-wilde2019_12_01-15_00_00
Music & Literature: An afternoon for Oscar Wilde
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Music & Literature: An afternoon for Oscar Wilde
I’ve always loved the fiery, passionate music of Alexander Scriabin, and finally got around to making a video of one of his etudes. It’s fiendishly difficult to play, but lots of fun!
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Jason Paul Peterson plays Alexander Scriabin’s Etude in G-sharp minor, Opus 8 no. 9.
And another concert tomorrow… eventfrog.ch/de/p/klassik-opern/klassik/spektrum-akzente-2019-ein-abend-zum-schmunzeln-6566688884…
Spektrum|Akzente 2019 – Ein Abend zum Schmunzeln | 14.09.2019
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Spektrum|Akzente 2019 – Ein Abend zum Schmunzeln Kammermusik und Literatur Musik hören mit einem Schmunzeln auf den Lippen? Der Humor im Duo „Musikalisches Blumengärtlein" für Klarinette und Cello von Paul Hindemith beginnt bereits mit skurrilen Satzbezeichnungen wie „Die Gebetsmühle im Schw…
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