#paulwittgenstein — Public Fediverse posts

Left turns: How a terrible war injury led to the birth of one-handed piano music
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jul/16/left-turns-how-a-terrible-war-injury-led-to-the-birth-of-one-handed-piano-music?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Playlist by Spotify included

Ravel : Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dI-iO_vMVxc&si=nyEIpjSsPHXg0MxP
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#BrunoWalter
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Bach/Brahms - Chaconne for the left hand - Paul Wittgenstein (1)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=jk_yNa0KPEM&si=XwTcn3UVEwjFn5JV
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#JohannSebastianBach
#JohannesBrahms

Richard Strauss: Parergon on Symphonia Domestica for Piano "Left Hand" O...
https://youtube.com/watch?v=J8rDDvNV9r4&si=cvnfyFWDPDdH4zfS
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#EricSimons
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Paul Wittgenstein plays Strauss and Encores
https://youtube.com/watch?v=rAOY0kaHxic&si=oYc_P_laM2yGJ8p2
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Benjamin Britten Diversions for piano left hand and orchestra
https://youtube.com/watch?v=yBqajVoNtGk&si=5mTK6GCDwtVAcd1u
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Maurice Ravel - Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
https://youtube.com/watch?v=gjiSSWubIuU&si=D55AHt8I8ZDlxuGt
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#OrchestreDeLaSociétéDesConcertsDuConservatoire
#SamsonFrançois
#MauriceRavel

Fun fact: #RichardStrauss hat schon mal mit #PaulWittgenstein #vierhändig #Klavier gespielt. Ein paar Jahrzehnte später hat er ihm dann zwei Konzertstücke für die #linkeHand komponiert. Für Paul leider aus Notwendigkeit.

P.S.: Krieg ist scheiße. #NieWiederKrieg.