Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works
Edward Baxter Perry
Read by Edmund Bloxam
A look at the poetic motivations behind certain piano works. An understanding of these pieces on purely poetic grounds, with little insight into the technical or objective side of the music. How to understand the pieces in terms of an assumed poetical meaning for performer and listener. - Summary by Reader (6 hr 21 min)
Chapters
Introduction | 35:39 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Beethoven | 1:07:26 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Schubert and Emotion | 41:34 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Chopin I | 47:06 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Chopin II | 33:24 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Chopin III | 27:46 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Liszt | 1:01:05 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Rubinstein | 9:59 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Grieg | 29:11 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Saint Saens | 28:40 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |