The big event of the Orchestra’s fall season, a complete cycle of Beethoven’s piano concertos, is set to feature a different ...
On this day, 9 November, in 1901 in Moscow, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 premiered with the composer as soloist at the keys. But how did this work of genius, with a melody in its second movement ...
Nothing but drums, cannons, men, misery of all sorts,” Beethoven wrote his publisher to describe the scene, which did nothing to help his incipient hearing loss. He dedicated the concerto not to ...
Pianist Brian Ganz, well-known to Washington, D.C. audiences for his interpretations of the music of the great Romantic ...
There was a huge crowd, nearly a completely full house, on Thursday night at Symphony Center when Riccardo Muti returned to ...
This outstanding concert proved once again that Karina Canellakis’ tenure at the LPO is one of the capital’s most exciting ...
Record Review Podcast Prokofiev's Piano Concerto no.2 Jonathan Cross selects his favourite version of Prokofiev's Piano Concerto no.2. 49 mins ...
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 ...
Joined by pianist Mitsuko Uchida, the maestro was back for the first of his four sets of Orchestra Hall concerts this season.
Jonathan Cross selects his favourite version of Prokofiev's Piano Concerto no.2. Download (UK Only) Choose your file ...
Until 2022, the lovely 18th century church of St Mary-le-Strand was a traffic island, ignored and unloved and rarely visited.
The encore allowed the Vienna Philharmonic to display its trademark style of charm and technical elegance, transporting the ...