Vocalise Op. 34, No. 14

5 star rating

royalrich

Location: from New York, NY

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

March 20, 2012

A Superb Transcription

This is the best available piano solo version of the Vocalise. Not easy. Performed wonderfully by Emil Gilels.

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5 star rating

Travers

Location: from Portland, OR

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

January 14, 2008

Beautiful and challenging

Not a "showy" or "athletic" Rachmaninoff piece, so it must be on the easier side, right? NOT! This is a gorgeous treatment to the famous Rachmaninoff composition. It is very sincere, and it is a challenge for any pianist to get all the separate voices to meld together in a...

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4 star rating

Eddie

Location: from Munich, Germany

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

February 15, 2007

Expensive, but worthy.

After Kissin played this piece on the Proms, i was looking for it everywhere. and this is the only version available there. and it's not SO EASY to bring out each melody so LEGATO and so beautiful like Kissin. keep working!

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