One of the musicians I miss most in this current deep freeze is the Russian pianist Arcadi Volodos. He always loved eluding the press – when I was commissioned to interview him in Madrid, he almost ...
A previous performance from Elschenbroich and Grynyuk at the Fidelio Cafe, with its mover and shaker Raffaello Morales as the pageturnerAll images by Matthew Johnson Part of the charm and the ...
András Schiff (piano), Miklós Perényi (cello), ECM 1819/20, 2 CDs, £18.99 With the two Op 5 works, Beethoven virtually invented the classical cello sonata. Two decades later, the Op 102 sonatas, with ...
When the pandemic hit last year, cellist Matt Haimovitz admits that at first he felt paralyzed after being on the road touring and performing for more than three decades. He started wondering: What's ...
The CDs likely to be released in this, Chopin’s bicentenary year can hardly fail to be weighted in favour of his solo piano music, since that is the area to which he devoted the bulk of his creative ...
Throughout his life, Tchaikovsky wrote several famous concerti, including one for the violin and three for the piano. As his career developed, he had promised to write a cello concerto. During this ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick In his wide-ranging multimedia program at the 92nd Street Y, Seth Parker Woods used different artistic avenues as channels for personal ...
Two musicians who have performed together since their early years of classical studies at the renowned music and dance school, Lyon CNSMD, are set to delight Bangkok crowds with performances of ...