Meanings of fortepiano in English

Bach concerto made in about 1953 with a Goff harpsichord and a Gough fortepiano.

US based fortepiano specialist talks about the merits and reasons for historically informed performance practices.

Spoken lines are given as cinema intertitles while a fortepiano plays parts of Mozart piano sonatas.

Edmund Battersby on Naxos used a copy of an 1825 fortepiano and modern Steinway concert grand.

It's not just that he's using a fortepiano, a modern copy of an instrument by Conrad Graf.

His life saw the development of the fortepiano which was much more versatile and expressive than previous keyboards.

Brautigam is famed for his performances on fortepiano; he'll be transferring his talents to modern piano for this not-to-be-missed concert series.

The APO were as solid and reliable as ever and there was fine fortepiano playing from Mark McNeill during the intertitle sequences.

On the other hand, there are improvisatory freedoms in the fortepiano accompaniment to the recitatives that may well take your breath away.

On the record the harpsichord's described as a Kirkman copy by Thomas Goff and the fortepiano is a Stein copy made by Hugh Gough.

The Music Collection's recording uses an 1814 Viennese fortepiano by Johann Fritz from the Finchcocks Musical Museum in Kent, where the recording was also made.

It's a bit like the way the sound stops on fortepianos.

There was another Gough as well -he made fortepianos in the immediate pre-war period as well as after the war.