- Additional Authors
- Felton, Carol
- Found In
- Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
- Description
- 2 streaming audio files (approximately 55 minutes) : digital, stereo.
- Summary
- Radio interview with Alfred Brendel, Austrian pianist, poet and author, who is widely considered to be one of the greatest pianists of all time. Brendel talks about his life, background and career as a musician, his writings and his influences such as pianists Edwin Fischer and Artur Schnabel. He also discusses the composers whose music he likes to play such as Schubert, Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and others, of whose music he is regarded one of the major interpreters, and explains why he does not play Chopin during his performances. He also discusses the meaning of intellectuality and humanity in music for him.
- Alternative Title
- Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Radio interviews.
- Note
- Title from original cassette label.
- Streaming files transferred from original audiocassettes.
- Access (note)
- Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1558.
- Source (note)
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1558
- OCLC
- 914303071
- Author
Brendel, Alfred, interviewee.
- Title
Carol Felton interviews Alfred Brendel.
- Production
[1980].
- Country of Producing Entity
United States.
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Performer
Alfred Brendel, interviewee and pianist ; Carol Felton, interviewer.
- Event
Recorded 1980 July [New York, N.Y.]
- Access
Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
- Additional Formats
Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1558.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
- Source
Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Felton, Carol, interviewer.
Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
- Added Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
- Found In:
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1558