Karin Kei Nagano – Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 12 & 13 (2014/2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 52:45 minutes | 1,93 GB | Genre: Classical
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Fifteen year-old pianist Karin Kei Nagano, daughter of Maestro Kent Nagano and pianist Mari Kodama, has opened a new chapter in her young and already brilliant career. Winner of several international prizes, Karin Kei Nagano already displays an outstanding track record: first prize and special jury prize at the International Scriabin Competition (2007); first prize and best interpretation prize at the Berlin International Competition (2007) and first prize at the Anton Rubinstein International Competition (2009-2010). She has also already gone on several international tours.
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Karin Kei Nagano – Bach – Inventions & Sinfonias, BWV 772-801 (2017)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 54:15 minutes | 902 MB | Genre: Classical
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Ever since Johann Sebastian Bach wrote this collection of short works for his children and students as a means for mastering fundamental keyboard technique, his “Inventionen and Sinfonien” have remained a basis for keyboard pedagogical practice. In my own case, my piano teacher introduced me to Bach’s “Inventionen and Sinfonien” when my fingers could not even reach an octave. I remember making big arm gestures to reach the intervals that were too broad for my hands. My feet would dangle somewhere in the space between the bench and the pedals. Since that early encounter, these pieces have been a fundamental part of my repertoire and have accompanied my whole musical journey.
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