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Meloclassic's Monumental Walter Gieseking Edition
May 4, 2026
24m 09s
Some Mozart "K. 488s" that I Missed!
Apr 30, 2026
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Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 K. 488 on Disc
Apr 27, 2026
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Richter at Carnegie Hall, October 1960 - The Back Story
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Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 14 No. 2 on disc
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/4/26 |  Meloclassic's Monumental Walter Gieseking Edition | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Jed explores Meloclassic’s deluxe 29 CD/1 DVD Walter Gieseking 130th Anniversary Edition, the largest collection of broadcast and concert recordings featuring the legendary pianist, with many items published for the first time.Link to purchase:https://www.meloclassic.com/home/walter-gieseking-edition/ | 24m 09s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 |  Some Mozart "K. 488s" that I Missed!✨ | MozartPiano Concerto+3 | — | Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major K. 488 | — | MozartK. 488+4 | — | 11m 12s | |
| 4/27/26 |  Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 K. 488 on Disc | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenMozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major K. 488 is one of the composer’s most popular and beloved works in this genre, and has been quite lucky on disc. Jed surveys the K. 488 discography, singling out distinctive versions to consider. Here are links to hear some of these:Arthur Rubinstein (1949, Golschmann/St Louis) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwsJ5io1pt8Keith Jarrett - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ee3e0UTVc8I&list=PL44gxJwuwoabQLi7g9huA1zhqaAk77bYB&index=6Chick Corea - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoGZVZd4870&list=PLxzmL-cP6cVe6bywQAEOMgNjAY6319qAW&index=3Walter Gieseking - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6v9_wUDEFkVladimir Horowitz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vemFmTyo-tEHalina Czerny-Stefanska - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tYMwY1EzYgAnnie Fischer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMa_S5ZPxa4Rudolf Buchbinder - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTYFqkvYmcQMurray Perahia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSePVTW_OiUAndras Schiff - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oC69Em8_bI | 25m 17s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 |  Richter at Carnegie Hall, October 1960 - The Back Story | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenSviatoslav Richter’s 1960 American debut made musical headlines, chiefly for the series of five recitals he gave in quick succession at Carnegie Hall in October. The recitals were recorded and issued by Columbia Masterworks, yet went out of print almost as quickly as they appeared. For decades these discs were a kind of “holy grail” among piano mavens. In 1996 Jed wrote an article about this ill-fated series of recordings, which is the topic of today’s episode.Here are links to several of the performances discussed:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7bu790QDd0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrrQXQMfcPc | 24m 28s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 |  Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 14 No. 2 on disc | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed discusses Beethoven’s sometimes overlooked yet delightful Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major Op. 14 No. 2, citing a wide variety of recordings to explore. Here are links to some of those recordings: Artur Schnabel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbYeVXQpAFoWilhelm Kempff (wartime 78s) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbX43nNleFcWilhelm Kempff (mono LP) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zzvi5YP6IEsWilhelm Kempff (stereo LP) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiEuonaUw0gAlfred Brendel (Vox) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9DvXdtQ2FEAlfred Brendel (Philips analogue) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zfk5JCk6mA0Stephen Kovacevich - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUXYVV_fbx8David Korevaar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PINoBEvhdjMClaude Frank - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQi2YBCHucsYves Nat - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBcTUKNfOTw | 14m 53s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 |  Maven Chat: Are "AI" recommendations trustworthy? | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Can we trust Artificial Intelligence to recommend piano recordings? Well, yes and no. Jed explains why on this first in a series of “Maven Chats.” | 9m 52s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 |  Warner's Maria Tipo Box | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven On this episode Jed discusses Warner Classics’ box set edition of Italian piano legend Maria Tipo’s complete EMI and Fonit Cetra recordings.Here are links to several cited examples:Bach Italian Concerto - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUweFba-MfMBeethoven Piano Sonata Op. 2 No. 3 Mvt. 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1mvD4vONvUChopin Nocturne Op. 9 No. 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zba5nlwcnYU | 19m 50s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 |  They Recorded THAT? - Pianists "Playing Against Type" | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenPianists occasionally record repertoire for which they are not immediately associated, or else they record works that one never would imagine hearing from these particular artists. On this episode, Jed explores examples of pianists “playing against type.”Here are links to recordings discussed:Glenn Gould: Chopin Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAHE8PTR8tEWilhelm Kempff: Faure Nocturne No. 6 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEar_UYFCeMRudolf Serkin: Chopin Etudes Op. 25 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYgpgEDw_08Alfred Brendel: Stravinsky Three Movements from Petrushka - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u17LyeUvLs8Wilhelm Backhaus: Moszkowski Caprice Espagnol - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmE-PF-fINAGeorges Cziffra: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 23 (Appassionata”) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zSIn21gKHcWalter Gieseking: Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz5QAV_Ke88 | 11m 51s | ||||||
| 4/2/26 |  Alicia de Larrocha's 1969 Columbia Ravel Disc | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Alicia de Larrocha’s only recording produced especially for Columbia Masterworks featured three works of Maurice Ravel. It’s never been reissued on CD outside of Japan. Jed discusses this fascinating and hard-to-source release on this episode. Here’s a link to the music:Alborada del grazioso - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2upEuqpqA6MValses nobles et sentimentales (1969 Columbia) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPJG1msJufUValses nobles et sentimentales (1993 RCA) –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22Uzfa5Y4zM | 4m 52s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 |  Emil Gilels' Tchaikovsky Concerto No. 1 Reconsidered | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed discusses three of Emil Gilels’ commercial recordings of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1; with links to the performances below:with Fritz Reiner/Chicago Symphony (1955) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJy-hKfHdfwwith Lorin Maazel/New Philharmonia Orchestra (1972) –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHl73cAsGhwwith Zubin Mehta/New York Philharmonic (1979) – (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKh0czWT96cand(audio) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY4ql6BpkKI | 9m 28s | ||||||
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| 3/26/26 |  The Unique Cecil Taylor | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven The unique and iconic improvising pianist, composer and bandleader Cecil Taylor (1929-2018) is the subject of today’s episode. Here are links to some of the recordings that Jed recommends:Conquistador (1966) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lq7liyDznkIndent (1973) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ_UYNRKvBQ&list=OLAK5uy_lD9tgOUv7eJXPcsAbhDfEavQdGrMtEuYcSpring of Two Blue-Jays (1973) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=405AX1gCSqUAkisakila (1973) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nvrszwugbs8Three Phases (1978) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRv8k9wOc_gGarden (1981) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyJk2wi4SPEThe “Feel” Trio (1990) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1XXbDUzBgs&list=PLfOs1ZtjYFMsEisE06b1lYd0eW2bmG7Te | 9m 34s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 |  Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 17 K. 453 on Disc | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed recommends recordings for one of his favorite Mozart Piano Concertos, No. 17 in G Major K. 453.Here are links to some of the recordings discussed:Ernst von Dohnanyi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSo5SKsSQ6sEdwin Fischer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYPFLlW9AaURudolf Serkin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQQeJuhxA_wPeter Serkin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x9VPtd2mcoMitsuko Uchida - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfb3wfVuNWoMurray Perahia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR_MBAupDcIAndrás Schiff - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCDBRFr1BI8Maria João Pires - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvVpObv8j3ULeif Ove Andsnes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3w65MG5vxkMalcolm Bilson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46DB8qZX1po | 19m 17s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 |  Five Pianists - No Bad Recordings? | Here’s a challenge - name a pianist who never made a bad recording.Jed comes up with five pianists who possibly qualify. Here are links to selected recordings by these five: Sergei Rachmaninov – Liszt Polonaise No. 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku5vyVticwADini Lipatti – Ravel Alborada del gracioso https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfypT_q6EUkIvan Moravec – Debussy Feux d’artifice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReXA2xlbq9M&list=OLAK5uy_kRuoBH-ae0Vld9umNkJVlV_Ghqbugp_WY&index=2Martha Argerich – Chopin Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp Minor Op. 39 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7c0s3X3gzd0Vladimir Ashkenazy – Liszt Feux Follets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRh1Jk_2MskConsider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven | 11m 48s | ||||||
| 3/12/26 |  Five Notable Mozart Pianists | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven On this episode, Jed talks about five notable Mozart pianists who brought divergent yet equally compelling approaches to this composer’s keyboard works. Here are links to listen:Lili Kraus - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2doJV0FR8QWalter Gieseking (Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major K. 467) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4VP_2rr-OQRobert Levin (Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major K. 279) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4v1msNPkyU&list=PLpBPcOvehC0kbct3EB1ziaeT5wsNukRvsRoberto Prosseda (Pianos Sonatas 13 through 18) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVfly6gG3ec&list=PLQ7td4BqY86XAc3tzqvMKpg80PyuMEfSjMieczyslaw Horszowski (Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major K. 453) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN2g2NO6pAo | 8m 39s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 |  Piotr Anderszewski's Late Brahms | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed talks about Piotr Anderszewski’s Warner Classics release devoted to a probing selection of late Brahms piano pieces, while also exploring comparative performances of certain works. Here are links to several of the comparisons cited in this episode:Op. 118 No. 2 – Anderszewski - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpISuRuqylcOp. 118 No. 2 – Emanuel Ax - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLBwPu8tiPQOp. 116 No. 5 – Anderszewski - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2Kivfkxq_YOp. 116 No. 5 – Wilhelm Kempff - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMGg-IDhLYsOp. 116 No. 5 – Elena Kuschnerova - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3rg7wcUrvwOp. 117 No. 2 – Anderszewski - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7saFNzKdDjUOp. 117 No. 2 – Walter Gieseking - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdLeYOPHRkE | 13m 40s | ||||||
| 3/5/26 |  Boris Giltburg's Ravishing Rachmaninov | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed praises Boris Giltburg’s recent Naxos release devoted to early piano pieces of Rachmaninov. Listen to the Nocturne No. 3 (1887) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_UzZmcZtZUAnd compare both Giltburg’s earlier and new recordings of the Prelude in C-sharp Minor Op. 3 No. 2Earlier recording - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKMbiBuJtvwNew recording - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmuO2uC84Dk | 8m 57s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 |  RIchard Strauss' Burleske on Disc | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Richard Strauss’ youthful and irresistible Burleske for Piano and Orchestra is the topic for this episode, where Jed discusses key recordings from the 78 and mono LP era, as well as top recent releases and several historical documents.Here are links to some of the performances discussed:William Kapell 1948 broadcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixCnmQ3Yu6YClaudio Arrau 1946 recording - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUjK8EeOBE0Byron Janis - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCAZrVvn3cgRudolf Serkin (mono recording) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bfgd8Y72p0MMarc-André Hamelin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpMFfs_RP44Martha Argerich - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do7ppwLTvP0Joseph Moog - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK4LC-dU1bAMalcolm Frager - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uOwazyJYVI | 18m 25s | ||||||
| 2/26/26 |  From Deutsche Grammophon - Gallons of Gulda on 84 CDs | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenJed takes a deep dive into Deutsche Grammophon’s Friedrich Gulda Edition, which encompasses 84 CDs devoted to the pianist's complete recordings for labels controlled by Universal Music, plus some bonus DVDs. Gulda was one of the 20th century’s most fascinating, multi-talented, confrontational and boundary-breaking musicians, who embraced both classical and jazz idioms with equal fervency and commitment. How has this immense recorded legacy stood the test of time? Listen and find out!Here are links to selected recordings featured in the box:Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major (“Waldstein”) – first movement (Amadeo recording) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyjnWqxL2CQChopin: Preludes Op. 28 (live Deustche Grammophon recording) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRB23YrsTo4&list=PLnXTfjAd4PkepKFUVDOOSq_6XNxsJqqwgDebussy: Suite bergamasque - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XDi-UHyDKYGulda: Suite 1962 (jazz trio) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNUwT8Adf6I | 22m 08s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 |  Morton Feldman's Triadic Memories | Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Morton Feldman’s hypnotically absorbing Triadic Memories has fare well on disc, and to mark the composer’s centenary, Jed explores several catalog options.Here are links to the recordings discussed:Roger Woodward - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OM2_Vow5mms&list=PLbG9xmYd3shTK3wbQlBZaXI-_QNIsYP8aAki Takahashi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3R8gU-BBnQStefan Schleiermacher - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvjXWa-pl30Marilyn Nonken (the opening of her Mode Records recording) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbhkaCvPl_wJohn Tilbury - https://www.ebay.com/itm/226501263349John Tilbury (live recording) - https://www.jtilbury.com/Sabine Liebner – (beginning) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b05nkvU-bFo; (conclusion) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3blAgt09ow0 | 13m 57s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 |  Claudio Colombo Plays the Complete Piano Repertoire - Really? | If you search for piano recordings via downloading and streaming platforms, you may encounter the name Claudio Colombo, who has seemingly recorded everything ever written for the piano, and for the harpsichord as well. Or has he? Just what is this all about? Jed tries to find out for himself on this episode.Some examples:Clementi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMAOTrCTYT4&list=PLjQOybcDkZBMDEqcph3Os-Tixbl4v4MxOBrahms - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmVCcXY0XbgSchubert for Clarinet and Piano - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWD-wdgtfGo&list=PL-fcrLIr4hrfEQyfBQld3JOzFtRqjQEgkMussorgsky for Flute and Piano - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EATbUF90yoBrahms Violin Sonata No. 1 "arranged" for Clarinet and Piano - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE8UR7iQl3YConsider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven | 9m 46s | ||||||
| 2/17/26 |  Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor Op. 58 on Disc | Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor Op. 58 may be the most frequently recorded among all of the Romantic piano sonatas, and Jed has his hands full on a lengthy episode that explores this work’s rich discography. Here are links to several of the recordings discussed:Moriz Rosenthal - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cn4SmBSoG_IAlfred Cortot (1933 recording) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EWRIOvTK0wPercy Grainger (4th movement) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qW371IdjiANadia Reisenberg (1st movement) - https://open.spotify.com/track/6Tq1qt6U0KIRveEnf6Z2Z0Claudio Arrau - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1JousWsVYIWitold Malcuzynski (3rd & 4th movements) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC_XCvBfGrEMartha Argerich (4th movement DG) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMC3yToYuFAIsaac Mikhnovsky - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB-nzZs_ZwI&t=9sVan Cliburn (1st movement) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsWNx-0h298Bruce Hungerford (1st movement_ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvwHk1FeZMwBruno Leonardo-Gelber - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o841NQu6weg&t=563sRuth Slenczynska (4th movement) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsQC7vh5wOIJakob Kuszlik - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIFNr2f8fEsNelson Freire (1st movement, Columbia 1968) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15QCHMHhXW4Nelson Freire (1st movement, Decca 2002) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cg0loc9vIsNelson Freire (live 2016) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZ-Crrv1J34&t=1160sNelson Freire (live 2002) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IVT9EaUbyI&t=1243s | 38m 59s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 |  The Chopin Etudes on Record (rebroadcast) | A rebroadcast of Episode 20 from Season 1, where Jed discusses complete cycles of the Chopin Etudes on record. If you enjoy this rebroadcast, please consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Link to Jed’s Gramophone Collection Chopin Etudes Survey: https://www.gramophone.co.uk/features/article/chopin-s-etudes-a-deep-dive-into-the-best-recordingsLinks to selected recordings:1. https://musicandarts.com/product/zayas-plays-chopin-12-a%C2%89tudes-op-10-12-a%C2%89tudes-op-25-trois-nouvelles-a%C2%89tudes-juana-zayas-pianist/2. https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9264484--cziffra-plays-chopin3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl-WVW02GBg4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4aeV1_Fhgc | 25m 10s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 |  A Deep Dive into Beethoven's Diabelli Variations (rebroadcast) | A rebroadcast of Episode 23 from Season 2, where Jed discusses fifteen favorite recordings of Beethoven's last and largest piano work, the Variations on a Theme of Diabelli Op. 120.If you enjoy this special extended episode, please making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomavenLink to Jed's 2015 Gramophone survey of the Diabellis on record: https://reader.exacteditions.com/issues/45340/page/118?term=distler%20diabelli Link to an LP transfer of Charles Rosen's recording: https://archive.org/details/01diabellivariations120A taste of Martino Tirimo's recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPxsk63yhWcA taste of Cecile Ouuset's recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rwwCou7OyADownload Olli Mustonen's recording: https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/7934860--beethoven-diabelli-variations-op-120?srsltid=AfmBOoo9TGZRcrhgz5R5_dw1J1E-JUCosDoaSFnujaaabvWhaeN2djznPaul Baumgartner's recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATxBzzFNvSU | 50m 51s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 |  Yunchan Lim's Goldberg Variations | Consider making a donation to The Piano Maven podcast by subscribing to our Substack page (https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Link to Yunchan Lim’s Official Goldberg Variations Aria Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seYfmj3L2EA&list=RDseYfmj3L2EA&start_radio=1Other recordings mentioned in this episode:Lori Sims Promo Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOp_QE4-JYcKlara Wurtz (complete recording) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCae2ZDcfi8Alexandra Papastefanou (Variation 1) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duOTs7v9FaM&list=PL2TwZLoz4m4uJk9diP_73Mlnrvuq2I0ahMurray Perahia - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBFRBWEuP0w&list=OLAK5uy_mUzRzgAFefvXjhs2oep2psqlNXVQltcK8 | 10m 25s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 |  Messiaen's Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jésus - four recordings | I;m launching a multi-episode discographical exploration of Messiaen's monumental piano cycle Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jésus, starting with four recordings dating from the late 60s through the late 80s. So sorry that I kept pronouncing the pianist's name "Jean Rudolphe," when it's obviously "Jean-Rodolphe." My apologies!!!!!Here are audio samples from the recordings under discussion:Michel Béroff - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvd2zGk11icPeter Serkin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlgD6cLyvj4Anton Batagov - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30qcHdxnDREJean-Rodolphe Kars - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Vk7uRR0_Q&list=PLT7y1WItbPC5kkvWEj0wnAACsYsPzBYwg | 17m 13s | ||||||
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