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Binding: Audio CDEAN: 0028947624455 Format: Import Label: Umvd Import Manufacturer: Umvd Import Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Umvd Import Release Date: May 21, 2005 Studio: Umvd Import Editorial Review: Album Details: 2004 Digitally Remastered Reissue of Rifkin's Invaluable 1991 Recordings of Piano Miniatures. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A Treasure!Along with Rifkin's indispensable recordings of Scott Joplin's rags, this CD belongs in the collection of anyone with more than a passing interest in ragtime. For those who may be unfamiliar with Rifkin, let me quickly mention that this is NOT honky-tonk ragtime! If you're looking for an out-of-tune piano playing "Five Foot Two," you've come to the wrong place. These pieces are American (North and South) classics, played on a concert grand piano. Rifkin beautifully articulates the rags of James Scott, ... Read More Rating: - The incredible Joshua Rifkin absolutely perfect once againKind readers of this review, here's my advice: buy this CD as soon as you have a moment and a few dollars to spare. This is an another simply great CD by Joshua Rifkin, already immortalized--and rightfully so--by his extraordinary realizations of various of the Joplin rags. This particular CD includes a wonderful selection of classic rags from James Scott and Joseph Lamb, along with several tangos by Ernesto Nazareth, whose tangos often have the bittersweet flavor we associate with the music ... Read More |
