Tag Archives: piano

With intensive engagement, astounding energy and charismatic pianism, the Russian pianist offered a wide selection of Chopin masterpieces, then set up Liszt's legendary B Minor Sonata with two short pieces from late in Liszt's life.

Sony Classical's three-CD set of music by Brahms from pianist Igor Levit and the Wiener Philharmoniker brilliantly carries the past into present.

Stellar technique and vast interpretive creativity make this wide-ranging release stand out among this year's many fine piano albums.

The Ukrainian-American pianist read from her memoir 'Weight in the Fingertips' and played classics and music written for her in honor of the book's publication.

This four-CD set isa journey through a brilliant and ever-elastic musical mind, and a huge achievement for the pianist.

Concerts like this tribute to classical music's fun side are just what's needed to perpetuate love and support for the tradition.

What might seem a strange composer pairing proves, in Asal's thoughtful conception, to sound most natural.

Michael Stephen Brown and Adam Golka perform music by Mozart for piano four hands and for two pianos at the Aspect Chamber Music Series.

Jordi Savall and his early music ensemble looped back to the popular music of the 16th and 17th centuries in concert, while a new album offers modern piano responses to ancient music.

"What's so great about Beethoven? He makes children laugh." A concert pianist's memoir recounts a musical education and a memoir-worthy life.