Posted by sdb on July 9, 2007, at 22:27:44
In reply to special orientation of artists (nice videos) II, posted by sdb on March 31, 2007, at 18:01:22
> > > In art, for example music, there are many genius said or known to have or had a special sexual orientation.
> > >
> > > Sviatoslav Richter was homosexual, Nathan Milstein was said to be too. Glenn Gould was attributed as an asexual but that's not for sure in contrast to his drug addiction.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sviatoslav Richter playing Schumann's Toccata
> > >
> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Au_TBsyRAA
> > >
> > > (Richter seems to have a personal glasses remover before a difficult passage...)
> > >
> > >
> > > Glenn Gould plays Bach
> > >
> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB76jxBq_gQ
> > >
> > > (The dog seems to be tired of music...:-)
> > > Bach BWV 1004 Chaconne Nathan Milstein Violin - Part 2
> > >
> > >
> > > Bach BWV 1004 Chaconne Nathan Milstein Violin - Part 2
> > >
> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdEFedswEX0
> > >
> > >
> > > (very nice spectatrice / spectateur)
> > >
> > > sdb
> >
> > I did not know that there is so much stuff on the internet, I have never seen or heard about before. Schumann was a bipolar sufferer, Beethoven had various problems but that is far away.
> >
> > Beside that Richter was homosexual, a deep thinker, an unfortunately depressive especially in the later years, he was a great painter and devoted his life to music nothing else.
> >
> > archived stuff:
> >
> > Richter plays Schumann - Faschingsschwank aus Wien
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVKT_VbN0Ko
> >
> > Beethoven - Sonata No. 32 in C minor, 1st movt - Richter
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulvJU85U_gA
> >
> > Bach - Concerto no 1 in re minor - 1st mov - Richter
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k97KeRiRxxg
> >
> > Richter plays Chopin Étude Op.25 No.11
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fym7EOV5f1A
> >
> > Richter Plays Debussy
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1NHoeYfXHI
> >
> > I'll bookmark this for me.
> >
> > sdb
>
> I am not entirely sure have heard other things but his father was killed in Russia because he was German, yes:
>
> http://music.barnesandnoble.com/features/interview.asp?NID=130686&z=y
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> never seen this:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTt7bqEkJC0
>
> (take care tsunami waves)galerie d'images:
http://www.richtercompetition.com/en_richter32.html:
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