Flame-haired Virtuoso Paderewski was the greatest pianist of his time and one of its most lionized personalities. Women swooned at his concerts, pursued him to beg a lock of his long red-gold hair.
It’s one of the greatest works in the piano repertoire, and it first captivated listeners 123 years ago today.
Be fore her conventional blessings, she asks God always “please, to make me the world’s greatest pianist.” Father Slenczynski thinks God has already answered his daughter’s prayer.
it’s no surprise that one of Thibaudet’s many calling cards is the Piano Concerto by George Gershwin, who brought jazz into the concert hall and became one of the greatest ever Broadway ...
At 2:00 PM there is a Panel Discussion: Busoni the Pianist with some of the artists. Arguably the greatest pianist of his time, the legacy of Ferruccio Busoni (1866–1924) is perpetuated through ...
Goode was the first American-born pianist to record the complete collection of Beethoven’s sonatas — a ten-CD set. The recordings were nominated for a Grammy in 2009. In 1983, Goode won the Grammy for ...
Russian pianist, arranger and composer Vyacheslav Gryaznov solved a problem for aspiring concert pianists working at home trying to master the complexities of a difficult concert without the ...
In 1983, Goode won the Grammy for best chamber music performance for his recording of “Brahms: The Sonatas for Clarinet & Piano, Op. 120” with clarinetist Richard Stoltzman. Goode has four oth ...