Whis your favorite interpretation of the 4th ballad?
(I will try and recruit some Chopin lovers ;) )
(I will try and recruit some Chopin lovers ;) )
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Re: 4th Ballad
Fri, April 15, 2005 - 6:13 AMI like Rubinstein's interpretation, lyrical and dramatic. Does anyone know who performs the 4th ballade in the DG complete edition? I don't have documentation.
There's a great scholarly article on the net proposing that this ballade was heavily influenced by Bach and Beethoven; the piece is certainly very contrapuntal for Chopin. Thinking about learning it; it looks hard, it's thick with 3 voices at once at times. -
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Re: 4th Ballad
Fri, April 15, 2005 - 5:48 PMThis piece is considered the most difficult of the four ballads if not of the Chopin's entire work.
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