Liszt seems all the rage these days, with such stellar younger pianists as Stephen Hough (Hyperion), Leif Ove Andsnes (EMI), and Claudius Tanski (MDG) devoting recent recital discs to the composer. By ...
Alexander Tutunov has performed in Juneau at least once per year for 17 years, but Friday’s performance at the JACC will be a first. Tutunov, professor of piano and artist in residence at Southern ...
Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer and lived between 1811-1886. He composed a series of twelve compositions for solo piano called Études d’exécution transcendante and Étude No. 9 in A-flat major: ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. After her return to the limelight in 2010 with what, for me, was the Chopin disc of the year, Fialkowska produces a ...
That he is a major talent, Unisa Competition winner and this year’s Standard Bank Young Artist for Music, Ben Schoeman evinced without dispute in this taxing all-Liszt recital in his home town, one of ...
The splendid all-Liszt recital by Evgeny Kissin Sunday at Orchestra Hall pointed up a couple of interesting coincidences. When Liszt was Kissin’s age, he too was a virtuoso pianist famous the world ...
Maestro Michael Laus is exploring the relationship between the music of composers Franz Schubert and Franz Liszt with a piano recital at the Manoel Theatre on Saturday. The two composers had more than ...
On Monday, Google’s homepage ran a picture to celebrate the 360th birthday of Bartolomeo Cristofori, inventor of the piano and keeper of instruments for the Medicis in Florence. The instrument ...
For years, august critics and other keen observers of the musical scene have predicted the imminent demise of the piano recital. In this age of rock videos and compact discs, they argued, the quaint ...
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