Hong Kong-born classical pianist Chiyan Wong might have just moved to Berlin in Germany after living in London, but he’s thrilled to be back in the world city of Asia for a series of concerts, he says ...
The famous conductor Hans von Bülow, slightly less famous as a pianist now and nearly forgotten as a composer, remains most present to modern music lovers either as the jilted husband of Cosima von ...
Amazon mp3: $11.5 | Amazon CD: $13 | ArkivMusic: $17 | Qobuz: £12 - £16 (Hi-Res) | iTunes mp3: $11 Alexei Lubimov is the Janus-headed among pianists. One of the few pianists with two complete and ...
There's no shortage of decent recordings of Bach concertos played on piano. I’d probably rescue my Murray Perahia discs from a burning house and Glenn Gould’s vintage accounts still cast a spell. This ...
The only performances of Bach's Goldbergs which don't hit the spot for me tend to be those played on harpsichord. Piano will always be best, but I've enjoyed versions for harp, guitar, string ...
“I think with Bach it's much easier to practice for many hours than with some other composers,“ said Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov, who has always wanted to spend more time with Bach. “It’s so ...
3 TOSCA to Launch Opera-in-Concert Series at Carnegie Hall With Marina Rebeka and Jonas Kaufmann The Chicago area's 49th annual Bach Week Festival will present concerts in Chicago and Evanston, ...
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