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Dinu Lipatti plays Bach’s D Minor Concerto

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Recordings / No Comments / October 2, 2023

Dinu Lipatti is justly celebrated for his performances of Bach. He had a remarkable capacity to vary the attack used by different fingers even within the same hand so that the voicing of each line

Dinu Lipatti plays Liszt’s La Leggierezza

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Recordings / 1 Comment / September 25, 2023

Dinu Lipatti signed his contract with the Columbia label of EMI in January 1946, and at his first session at a studio in Zurich that July he recorded three works: Chopin’s Waltz in A-Flat Op.34

Dinu Lipatti at Abbey Road, September 24, 1947

by Mark Ainley / Uncategorized / No Comments / September 24, 2022

September 24 this year was the 75th anniversary of one of Dinu Lipatti’s most successful recording sessions, so I prepared this video that features them in sequence, along with some notes about the recordings and

Dinu Lipatti: 70 Years Later

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Recordings / 4 Comments / December 2, 2020

In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of Dinu Lipatti’s death on December 2, 1950, a collection of commercial and unofficial recordings arranged in a recital format. My own introduction to Lipatti’s playing came in 1985, when

Dinu Lipatti plays Beethoven

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Preview / Recordings / 1 Comment / June 22, 2020

A new CD set featuring Lipatti’s London studio recordings and some rare treasures A new CD set has come out that is the culmination of an early discovery at the beginning of my research into unknown

A Mysterious Collection of Dinu Lipatti Discs

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Recordings / 4 Comments / August 26, 2019

In early 2008, I was received an email from pianophile Allan Evans with the subject title ‘Mission Impossible?’ In this message, Evans stated that a collector might have some private discs of Lipatti and invited

Dinu Lipatti Birthday Tributes

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Preview / Recordings / No Comments / March 19, 2019

March 19 is the anniversary of Dinu Lipatti’s birth – though as was recently discovered, Romania was using a different calendar at the time, so that date today would in fact be April 1st. Nevertheless,

Dinu Lipatti: Interview and Final Concerto Appearance

by Mark Ainley / Interview / Recordings / 2 Comments / August 23, 2018

Prior to his performance of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.21 in C Major, K467 at the Lucerne Music Festival on August 23, 1950, a concert that would be his last appearance with orchestra, Dinu Lipatti was

Dinu Lipatti plays Bartok’s Third Piano Concerto

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Recordings / 3 Comments / May 31, 2018

One of the misperceptions about Dinu Lipatti is that he had a small repertoire. Because he only recorded two piano concertos for EMI – Schumann and Grieg’s sole concertos, both in A Minor – and

Dinu Lipatti: The EMI Studio Recordings

by Mark Ainley / Feature / Recordings / No Comments / April 1, 2018

This audio presentation is an exploration of the legendary EMI recordings of the great Romanian pianist Dinu Lipatti (1917-1950). Drawing upon my research over a period of three decades that includes documents from EMI’s own

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