The Piano Maven with Jed Distler

Moszkowski's Piano Concerto has enjoyed considerable revival on disc. On this episode, Jed Distler explores the work's recorded discography. Here's a link to the slow movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iXawr9iVjY

Link to my Michelangeli Ravel & Rachmaninov Concerto review on Classicstoday.com: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/review-4053/

A classic album by an overlooked yet wonderful blues pianist: https://folkways.si.edu/little-brother-montgomery/farro-street-jive/blues/music/album/smithsonian

Here's a YouTube listening link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_njXNF1HPdGtmHcw7Pp8ZKk_mudzFYZAs4

A deep dive into Ivo Pogorelich's famous 1983 Deutsche Grammophon recording of Maurice Ravel's Gaspard de la nuit. Here are official YouTube links provided by Universal Music: 1. Ondine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIBOwg8NGmA; 2. Le Gibet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvMd03CxPuk; 3. Scarbo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LACEbWKb1co

Here's a tribute to Radu Lupu on my weekly WWFM.org radio program Between the Keys, with special guest Donna Weng Friedman. This webcast features performances of Lupu in works that he otherwise did not record: https://www.wwfm.org/show/between-the-keys-with-jed-distler/2022-11-28/remembering-radu

Jed's Between the Keys episode about Rzewski's monumental masterpiece, with special guest pianist Ursula Oppens: https://soundcloud.com/jeddistler/episode-0032-the-people-united-at-40-2015-11-03?in=jeddistler/sets/between-the-keys-archive

Recommended recordings of Schumann's Fantasy in C Major Op. 17:

Sergio Fiorentino - https://open.spotify.com/album/2s19G2wc2xQtyBECvCoFQb

Wilhelm Backhaus -https://open.spotify.com/track/29T6fqDoyUQve6v6HYnFDo

Vladimir Horowitz -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wjw6aTXXoZA

Leif Ove Andsnes -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaA8GDGoPNg

Maurizio Pollini - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dYgNt32YXo

Wilhelm Kempff - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TX-NVFOms6s

Nina Lelchuk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kQXHJTnQME

Fabrizio Chiovetta - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBLCplR58TA&list=OLAK5uy_kgH7bDkviv6g1_aS955H77We7jheMAHoQ

Here's my Classicstoday.com review: https://www.classicstoday.com/review/built-last-murray-perahias-masterful-hammerklavier/. And here's a review I wrote comparing both Murray Perahia and Yuja Wang performing the Hammerklavier in New York on consecutive weekends in New York: https://www.classicstoday.com/tale-two-hammerklaviers/

Ivo Pogorelich's 1990 New York recital was the stuff of legends, and you can find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HR3LMPYyGbs