The Genius of Pogorelich. The Genius of Pogorelich? The Genius of Pogorelich! Isn't the appellation "genius" just a bit over the top? After all, how many piano players -- how many musicians, for that matter -- truly deserve the description "genius?" Darned few because darned few have the combination of supernatural technical ability, supreme interpretive insight, and that indefinable, ineffable quality of inspiration that transcends brilliance and enters the exalted realm of genius. But whatever that ineffable quality is, ...
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The Genius of Pogorelich. The Genius of Pogorelich? The Genius of Pogorelich! Isn't the appellation "genius" just a bit over the top? After all, how many piano players -- how many musicians, for that matter -- truly deserve the description "genius?" Darned few because darned few have the combination of supernatural technical ability, supreme interpretive insight, and that indefinable, ineffable quality of inspiration that transcends brilliance and enters the exalted realm of genius. But whatever that ineffable quality is, Ivo Pogorelich has it -- and has it in spades.Sure, as this two-disc collection demonstrates, he has supernatural technical ability -- listen to him tear through Chopin's fiendishly difficult C sharp minor Scherzo or soar through Schumann's agonizingly difficult C major Toccata or roar through Ravel's excruciatingly difficult Gaspard de la nuit -- and sure, he has the supreme interpretive insight -- listen to him control the extravagant lyricism of Chopin's achingly beautiful F minor...
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