This is rather like trying to choose the top ten best piano concertos from a repertoire so rich that it could keep us happy listening to nothing else for the rest of the year. I’ve therefore ...
Sergei Rachmaninov was a legendary Russian composer and pianist – discover the best Rachmaninov works including ‘Piano Concerto No. 2’. Following the disastrous premiere of his First ...
Schumann’s sole completed piano concerto remains among his best-loved works. Jed Distler listens to a selection of the prominent pianists who have contributed to the concerto’s substantial discography ...
This star pianist fascinatingly, and with mixed success, led a trio of 20th-century chamber concertos from the keyboard.
If it comes to pass, then Ferruccio Busoni’s 1904 Piano Concerto could be the test-piece ... Available on BBC Sounds To receive the best stories in your inbox every day, click here to register ...
Bach took on the work in the hope for employment, but the concertos took a lot longer than expected. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 - OCR Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.1 was composed in ...
David Robertson, conducting the world premiere of John Adams’ piano concerto “After the Fall ... so it’s much more the kind of form best described by a journey through various landscapes ...
C.P. E. Bach's Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D minor is a Baroque masterpiece that will be paired with the 20th century's Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor by the great Dmitri Shostakovich, and Barnatan ...
Post-marriage, some of Mozart's best started to appear -the Haffner and Linz symphonies and five string quartets, for example. Between 1784 and 1786, he composed nine piano concertos and three of ...
Conductor Elim Chan led the Cleveland Orchestra Thursday in ambitious concertos by Lutosławski and Brahms, joined by ...
David Robertson, conducting the world premiere of John Adams' piano concerto "After the Fall" in Davies Symphony Hall this week, is taken by how the esteemed Bay Area composer was influenced by ...