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Pachmann
[ pahk-muhn; Russian pahkh-muhn ]
noun
- Vlad·i·mir de [vlad, -, uh, -meer d, uh, vluh-, dyee, -myi, r, de], 1848–1933, Russian pianist.
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De Pachmann plays it much faster, and with such a beautiful pianissimo!
Like the art of Verlaine, the art of Pachmann is one wholly of suggestion; his fingers state nothing, they evoke.
Pachmann, of all the interpreters of Chopin, is the most subtle, the one most likely to do for the most part what Chopin wanted.
Chopin was once thought to be a drawing-room composer; Pachmann was once thought to be no "serious artist."
And so Pachmann calls up, with this ghostly magic of his, the innermost life of music.
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