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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Historically-informed recordings of Bach's Brandenburgs are the norm now. Which is a good thing, though exposure to each new set can leave me craving a bit of naughty inauthenticity – those old modern ...
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, ...
All of the pieces mentioned in this article can be found in this spotify playlist, for easier navigation, or, if you prefer something more comprehensive, then have a look at this fantastic playlist ...
Ask any self-respecting classical music aficionado who the greatest composer of all time is, and they’ll usually whittle down a shortlist of three key names: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van ...