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Moszkowski: Piano Music, Vol. 2

10/27/2023, 12 Tracks, 1:04:44

Featuring

  • Seta Tanyel
  • Moritz Moszkowski

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Composer Biography

Moritz Moszkowski's piano pupils included the renowned pianists Joseph Hofmann and Wanda Landowska.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Franz Liszt, the famous Hungarian composer and pianist, endorsed one of Moritz Moszkowski's early piano concertos and accompanied him in a private performance.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Moritz Moszkowski, born in Breslau (now Wroclaw, Poland) in 1854, composed a piano quintet at the age of thirteen.

Source: Booklet

Critical Reception

For much of the 20th century, Moritz Moszkowski's piano music was disparaged as 'salon music' and dismissed as frivolous, but it is now being rediscovered.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Moritz Moszkowski's Spanish Dances, Op. 12, originally for piano duet, became immensely popular and secured his fame even when his other music was forgotten.

Source: Booklet

Critical Reception

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a renowned Polish pianist and composer, declared that after Chopin, Moritz Moszkowski best understood how to write for the piano.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Moritz Moszkowski taught orchestration to a young Thomas Beecham, who later acknowledged his master's experience and refinement of taste.

Source: Booklet

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