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From: ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig)
Newsgroups: net.music.classical
Subject: Re: Beethoven's Ninth (and Sixth) for piano
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Date: Mon, 22-Apr-85 14:42:57 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr 22 14:42:57 1985
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> Franz Liszt transcribed all of Beethoven's symphonies for piano.
> I have a copy of the Sixth by Cyprien Kyrakous (or something like that)
> and it is an interesting and pleasurable experience to hear the piano
> interpretation.  I would love to hear the other symphonies on piano
> as well.

The same pianist has a CD recording of Liszt's transcription
of Beethoven's 9th.  Also, there's a Columbia recording of
Glenn Gould playing Liszt's transcription of Beethoven's 5th.
Not only is it interesting listening, but the liner notes
alone are worth the price.