Uploaded March 2009 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Excellent performance of these really hard etudes. Enjoy :)
Astathis
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Bartok - Three Etudes op. 18 (Zoltan Kocsis)
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![Szymanowski - Variations in B-moll op. 3 [1/2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GVUsMGKjO9M/mqdefault.jpg "Szymanowski - Variations in B-moll op. 3 [1/2]
Wonderful set of variations in an excellent interpretation by Blechacz. Enjoy :)")
![Mendelssohn - Sonata op. 106 in B flat (Nikita Magaloff) [2/2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JIYgBv8LJT4/mqdefault.jpg "Mendelssohn - Sonata op. 106 in B flat (Nikita Magaloff) [2/2]
Mendelssohns third piano sonata, clearly inspired to another op. 106, Beethovens Hammerklavier (same tonality, similar opening, etc.), but nevertheless rich in personality.
I. Allegro vivace
II. Scherzo: Allegro non troppo
III. Andante quasi allegretto
IV. Allegro molto
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Performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy.
I. Recitative
II. Serenade
III. Nocturne
IV. Elegy
V. Marche funèbre
VI. Etude
VII. Dance of Death
VIII. Canon
IX. Legend
X. Lullaby")
