Josef Hofmann 1938 COMPLETE Casimir Hall recital
According to the Polish music critic Piotr Wierzbicki, Hofmann was the greatest pianist of the 20th century. It s easy to find the parts of this legendary concert, but not so easy to find the entire performance. So here it is: 1. Beethoven Sonata Waldstein Allegro con brio Adagio molto Rondo. Allegretto moderato Prestissimo 2. Schumann Kreisleriana 3. Chopin Polonaise No. 2 4. Chopin Nocturne op. 9 No. 3 5. Chopin Waltz 6. Chopin Ballade 7. ChopinHofmann Waltz No. 1 8. Stojowski Caprice Orientale No. 2 9. SchubertGodowsky Moment Musical No. 3 10. Hofmann Kaleidoskop No. 4 11. Hofmann Penguine The picture presents Casimir Hall in which this recital took place. Moreover, here s the story behind this recital, included in a booklet of The Complete Josef Hofmann collection: Enjoy
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