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- Title
Sobriety, Joy of the Waltz, Untamed Romanticism.
- Authors
Neagoe, Sonia
- Abstract
This short essay describes in a subjective manner three performances of Chopin's Waltz op. 69 no. 2. The challenge was to compare valuable insights of three of the most known and appreciated pianists and specialists in Chopin's music: Arthur Rubinstein, Alfred Cortot and Dinu Lipatti. The paper starts with some facts about the context of the Waltz, about shape and structure, it provides the analysis method (according to Dinu Ciocan), it highlights the specific connection of the performers with this music. A short portrait of each unique perspective, using a personalized analysis sketch, combining stylistic, esthetic and semantic elements, represents the goal of the author..
- Subjects
PIANO playing; WALTZES; CHOPIN, Frederic, 1810-1849; RUBINSTEIN, Arthur; CORTOT, Alfred, 1877-1962; LIPATTI, Dinu; PIANISTS
- Publication
Musicology Today, 2013, Issue 14, p47
- ISSN
2286-4717
- Publication type
Essay