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After an emotional standing ovation and a warm embrace by Sergiu Comissiona, the symphony's music director, he returned for an encore and showed a different, more muted skill in Chopin's introspective D-Flat Nocturne, Opus 27, No. 2. In its own quiet, understated way the piece, more than the Franck, seemed to speak for the performer, telling, more clearly than words, what he had been through since he had last used that troubled hand in public. "It was evident that I am not back to where I would like to be," he said later...
...apartment building is ailing as well. Once an elegant address on Manhattan's Upper West Side, it is now suffering from the not-so-benign neglect of the landlord. Margaret Mary's chief joy and solace is playing the piano, mostly Strauss and Chopin waltzes in tandem with a violin-playing "maiden lady" of about 50 named Cara Varnum (Dorothy Lou-don). Both actresses "fake" their instruments stylishly...
Chamber Music at South House--Ken Bookstein, Verna Joffe, Ellen Rose, Norman Yamada et al.; music of Bach, Beethoven Chopin, Brahms and Schubert; Cabot Living Room, South House...
Adams House Music Society--Kathleen Forgac, piano; music of Beethoven, Debussy, Chopin and Schumann; Adams...
Kirkland House Music Society--Patricia Tao, pianist; music of Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin and Bartok; Kirkland...