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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 3h

My classical music favourites CDXLI. -- Vladimir Horowitz plays Chopin's Polonaise No. 6 in A-flat major, Op. 53. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUbc... #music #classicalmusic

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February 26, 1978: Polonaise No. 6 in A-flat major, Op. 53 "Heroic"

YouTube video by Horowitz enthusiasts

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXL. -- Scriabin, Piano Concerto in F Sharp Minor, Op. 20. Here performed by Daniil Trofonov and the Berliner Philharmoniker, conducted by Andris Nelsons. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDcq... #music #classicalmusic

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Daniil Trifonov plays Scriabin - Piano Concerto in F Sharp Minor, Op. 20 (Live 2019 - video)

YouTube video by The Maestro's Corner

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- We are into October, but some flowers are still in blossoming: like this garden dahlia in Nixdorf. #Vienna #Austria #photography #flowers

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXIX. -- Kevin Chen plays Liszt's "Ballade n. 2." www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUmJ... #music #classicalmusic

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Kevin Chen: Liszt, Ballade n. 2 in B minor S.171

YouTube video by Fazioli Pianoforti

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- In the "Museum Village" in Niedersulz: workshop of a shell-button maker. #Vienna #Austria #photography #history

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXVIII. -- Daniil Trifonov plays Liszt's "Transcendental Étude No. 4". www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXGe... #music #classicalmusic

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Daniil Trifonov – Liszt: Transcendental Etudes No. 4: 'Mazeppa' (Presto)

YouTube video by Deutsche Grammophon - DG

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- In the "Museum Village" in Niedersulz: s still life. #Vienna #Austria #photography #history

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXVII. -- Seong-Jin Cho plays Liszt's "Transcendental Étude No. 10" www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDbZ... #music #classicalmusic

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Seong-Jin Cho - Liszt: Transcendental Étude No. 10 in F minor (Encore)

YouTube video by Beautiful Life

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- In the Cultural History Museum: a 17th-century loft. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXVI. -- Rachmaninoff's 3. Piano Concerto, performed by Khatia Buniatishvili and the Verbier Festival Orchestra, conducted by Neeme Järvi. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLpu... #music #classicalmusic

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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 | Khatia Buniatishvili, Neeme Järvi, Verbier Festival

YouTube video by DW Classical Music

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- View from the roof of the Opera. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXV. -- Brahms: "Feldeinsamkeit", sung by Bernarda Fink, with Roger Vignoles on the piano. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkUp... #music #classicalmusic

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Feldeinsamkeit, Op. 86/2

YouTube video by Bernarda Fink - Topic

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- In the "Museum Village" in Niedersulz: 19th-century village shop. #Vienna #Austria #photography #history

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXIV. -- I am taking a break from Schubert's Winterreise to learn this piece by Brahms: "Wie bist Du meine Königin ..." Here sung by Thomas Quasthoff, with Justus Zeyen on the piano. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDqF... #music #classicalmusic

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Brahms: Lieder und Gesänge Op. 32: 9. Wie bist du, meine Königin

YouTube video by Thomas Quasthoff - Topic

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- We are into October, but some flowers are still in blossoming: like this garden dahlia in Nixdorf. #Vienna #Austria #photography #flowers

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXIII. -- Camille Saint-Saëns, "The Swan." Performed by Mischa Maisky and the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra conducted by Gábor Takács-Nagy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPsO... #music #classicalmusic

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Saint-Saëns: The Swan - Masterpiece of Romanticism | Mischa Maisky, cello

YouTube video by DW Classical Music

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- Inside the (Tibetan) Buddhist temple in Grafenwörth. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Buddhism #Tibet

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- A detail of a sculpture by Gustav Vigeland. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo #Norway

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXXI. -- Yuja Wang plays Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 29. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQ5q... #music #classicalmusic

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Yuja Wang @ Carnegie 2016: Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29 'Hammerklavier'

YouTube video by Peter 2.0

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- Town Hall, designed by Arnstein Arneberg and Magnus Poulsson, built 1931-9. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo #Norway

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- Sculpture of a little girl by Kari Lena Flåten, entitled "Close your eyes and count to ten." #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo #Norway

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thank you, Anna, for being the inspiration and motor behind all this! It was great fun cooperating with you! I am looking up TO YOU!

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXVIII. -- Alfred Brendel plays Schubert's Piano Sonata No 18. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBis... #music #classicalmusic

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Schubert Piano Sonata No 18 D 894 G major Alfred Brendel

YouTube video by Sonorum Concentus Haydn & Schubert

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- 17th-century farmhouse in the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo #Norway

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Back in the Musikverein with Debussy, Ravel and Mahler!

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXVII. -- Alfred Brendel plays Schubert's Piano Sonata No 21. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKy0... #music #classicalmusic

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Schubert Piano Sonata No 21 D 960 B flat major Alfred Brendel

YouTube video by Sonorum Concentus Haydn & Schubert

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- Interior of a 17th-century farmhouse in the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo #Norway

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

We returned two weeks ago. But we did go to the park! Photos forthcoming.

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXVI. -- Seong-Jin Cho plays Ravel's "Gaspard de la Nuit: I. Ondine." www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WEB... #music #classicalmusic

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Seong-Jin Cho - Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit: I. Ondine (Live from Carnegie Hall)

YouTube video by Deutsche Grammophon - DG

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Beyond Austria. -- A statue somewhere in the centre of Oslo. I was unable to identify the sculptor. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXV. -- Seong-Jin Cho plays Ravel's "Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte." www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIXe... #music #classicalmusic

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Seong-Jin Cho - Ravel: Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte

YouTube video by Deutsche Grammophon - DG

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Beyond Austria. -- Interior of a 12th-century church in the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. #Vienna #Austria #photography #Oslo

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXIV. -- Seong-Jin Cho plays Ravel's "Jeux D'Eau." www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1Qr... #music #classicalmusic

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXIII. -- Ravel's "Shéhérazade," performed by Christiane Karg and the hr-Sinfonieorchester, conducted by Stanisław Skrowaczewski. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o3I... #music #classicalmusic

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Ravel: Shéhérazade ∙ Christiane Karg ∙ hr-Sinfonieorchester ∙ Stanisław Skrowaczewski

YouTube video by hr-Sinfonieorchester – Frankfurt Radio Symphony

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

A Viennese in Oslo. -- A late summer rose, called "Romanze." #Oslo #Norway #Vienna #Austria #photography #roses

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXII. -- Mahler's "Das klagende Lied", performed by Helena Döse, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Tear, Sean Rea, the CBSO Chorus, the CBSO, conducted by Simon Rattle. www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyHg... #music #classicalmusic

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Mahler "Das klagende Lied" Simon Rattle

YouTube video by VerachtetmirdieMeisternicht

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Beyond Vienna. -- Vienna as seen from Wolkersdorf, about 20km out of Vienna. #Vienna #Austria #photography

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Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

My classical music favourites CDXXI. -- Schubert, "An Sylvia", performed by Fleur Barron and Julius Drake. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSs... #music #classicalmusic

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Schubert, An Sylvia (Fleur Barron, Julius Drake)

YouTube video by Fleur Barron

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