The Cleveland Orchestra has announced that Music Director Franz Welser-Möst will be unable to conduct the upcoming three ...
The Accademia di Santa Cecilia programme of classical music concerts includes pianist Rudolf Buchbinder performing and conducting three of Mozart's most significant piano concertos (21-24 Nov), and ...
One former teacher of mine said of their recording of the Mozart horn concertos “I’m not really sure why I bothered”. Said ...
It’s one of the greatest works in the piano repertoire, and it first captivated listeners 123 years ago today. On this day, 9 November, in 1901 in Moscow, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 ... piece ...
But it’s her command of the stage, combined with her expressive performance energy and glamourous exterior that has made her a household name in classical music. The pianist, born in the country ...
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In a series of Australian concerts with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, the musical polymath will play Mozart’s magnificent 23rd piano concerto ... to the music, which tends to speak ...
but she prefers to keep the chatter about her celebrity buried beneath the crescendo of her music and charismatic performances. “If I start to talk about my charisma, I think it might be the end.
Arranged as a chamber orchestra — a smaller ensemble harking back to those of Beethoven's day — the musicians treated each of these concertos ... Just benevolent music unfolding softly like ...
Come, ye sons of Art, away (Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary (1694), Z323) Anna Mikolajczyk (soprano), Henning Voss (contralto), Robert Lawaty (counter tenor), Miroslaw Borczynski (bass), Sine ...
Even so, the fact that Mozart died whilst composing the Requiem and it was left incomplete at the time of his death, adds to the supernatural aura present in the Requiem, which contains some of the ...
His hands can be seen playing the piano in the movie, for which Polanski won the Best Director Oscar and Adrien Brody won for Best Actor. Olejniczak also performed contemporary music, including by ...