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  • It recalled Moscheles 'description of Chopin's playing: "His piano is so softly breathed forth that he does not require any strong forte to produce the wished for contrast."

    Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

  • Moscheles figures prominently on another program, when two of his Etudes will precede the Etudes, Op. 10 by Chopin.

    Tracing Two Romantic Heroes to Their Musical Roots 2010

  • There he studied with E. F. Wenzel, a keen advocate of Schumann, Moscheles, and Reinecke, and heard Clara Schumann playing her husband's Piano Concerto in A minor, on which his own was later to be modelled.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009

  • He is merely an executive genius, like Moscheles on the piano, Paganini on the violin, or Farinelli on his own larynx, — men who have developed enormous faculties, but who have not created music.

    Modeste Mignon 2007

  • I have to get a Moscheles ETUDE ready by to-morrow afternoon, and need all my wits.

    Maurice Guest 2003

  • She made her Boston début as a pianist in 1883, at the age of sixteen, playing a Moscheles concerto and a Chopin rondo.

    Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson

  • He himself noted this coincidence in a letter to Moscheles, and built the themes of the various numbers almost wholly upon them.

    Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson

  • Marie Pleyel was another fine Parisian pianist, and a pupil of Moscheles and other great masters.

    Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson

  • The English or American reader, whose only biography of Beethoven has been the translation of Schindler's work by Moscheles, will be pleased to find scattered through Marx's two volumes a number of interesting extracts from the "Conversation-Books."

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various

  • Conservatory, studying piano with Moscheles, ensemble playing with David and Rietz, and harmony with Richter.

    Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson

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