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...debating point, and perhaps unresolvable. Admiringly, Conductor Seiji Ozawa says that "Slava I doesn't interpret, he feels. His music is really his character. He is conducting his life." His performances of the Schubert Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano and the Schumann Cello Concerto are typical. The phrasing and pastels of dynamics in the Schubert expose a bold lyricism that would have astonished?but probably pleased?the composer. As for the Schumann, Leonard Bernstein, who recorded the piece with Rostropovich, confesses that he would just as soon not do it again in quite the same fashion. "Slava takes enormous freedoms...
...Foundation presents pianist Gary Steigerwalt on Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theatre. The first American pianist to win the Liszt-Bartok International Piano Competition is Budapest, Steigerwalt will play Haydn's Sonata in F Major, Bartok's Suite Op. 14, Preludes by Debussy and some Liszt and Schumann works, including Schumann's "Symphonic Etudes." Call 266-3314 for more info...
Thomas Johnson, on piano, and Egbert Hoogenberk, on 'cello will present works by Bach, Beethoven and Schumann in the Winthrop House JCR at 5:00 pm. Admission is free...
Dragana Bajalovic plays piano works of Schumann, Webern, and Beethoven. Winthrop House Junior Common Room. 5 pm. Free...
Allison Hall and Elizabeth Shreeve play Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 and Schumann's "Kinderscenen" and Folk songs. Dunster House Library. 5:30 pm. Free