Posted by sdb on March 31, 2007, at 18:01:22
In reply to Re: special orientation of artists (nice videos), posted by sdb on March 27, 2007, at 17:42:00
> > In art, for example music, there are many genius said or known to have or had a special sexual orientation.
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> > Sviatoslav Richter was homosexual, Nathan Milstein was said to be too. Glenn Gould was attributed as an asexual but that's not for sure in contrast to his drug addiction.
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> > Sviatoslav Richter playing Schumann's Toccata
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> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Au_TBsyRAA
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> > (Richter seems to have a personal glasses remover before a difficult passage...)
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> > Glenn Gould plays Bach
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> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB76jxBq_gQ
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> > (The dog seems to be tired of music...:-)
> > Bach BWV 1004 Chaconne Nathan Milstein Violin - Part 2
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> > Bach BWV 1004 Chaconne Nathan Milstein Violin - Part 2
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> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdEFedswEX0
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> > (very nice spectatrice / spectateur)
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> > sdb
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> I did not know that there is so much stuff on the internet, I have never seen or heard about before. Schumann was a bipolar sufferer, Beethoven had various problems but that is far away.
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> Beside that Richter was homosexual, a deep thinker, an unfortunately depressive especially in the later years, he was a great painter and devoted his life to music nothing else.
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> archived stuff:
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> Richter plays Schumann - Faschingsschwank aus Wien
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVKT_VbN0Ko
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> Beethoven - Sonata No. 32 in C minor, 1st movt - Richter
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulvJU85U_gA
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> Bach - Concerto no 1 in re minor - 1st mov - Richter
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k97KeRiRxxg
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> Richter plays Chopin Étude Op.25 No.11
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fym7EOV5f1A
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> Richter Plays Debussy
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1NHoeYfXHI
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> I'll bookmark this for me.
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> sdbI am not entirely sure have heard other things but his father was killed in Russia because he was German, yes:
http://music.barnesandnoble.com/features/interview.asp?NID=130686&z=y
never seen this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTt7bqEkJC0
(take care tsunami waves)
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