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 ...
Discover the story behind Rachmaninov’s ‘Piano Concerto No. 2’ which is one of the greatest works in the piano repertoire. Well, it’s pretty obvious. Rachmaninov published his first piano ...
Piano Concerto No.2 - OCR Sergei Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2 was composed between 1900 and 1901. It is often described as the greatest piano concerto of all time. The piece has influenced a ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...