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2019-01-19 03:45:00
Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3 in C major – Martha Argerich, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Lahav Shani
[…] to chamber music ever since, at the age of 17, she accompanied the violinist Joseph Szigeti – two generations older than herself. She has toured Europe, America and Japan with Gidon Kremer and Mischa Maisky and has also recorded much of the repertory for four hands and for two pianos with the pianists Nelson Freire, Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich, Nicolas Economou and Alexandre Rabinovitch. Martha Argerich has performed at Gidon Kremer's festival in Lockenhaus, at the Munich Piano Summer, the Lucerne Festival and at the Salzburg Festival, where she gave, for instance, a recital with Mischa Maisky in 1993.She appeared with Claudio Abbado and the Berlin Philharmonic at the 1992 New Year's Eve Concert with Strauss's Burleske and also at the Salzburg Festival at Easter 1993. May 1998 saw the long-awaited musical "summit meeting" between Martha Argerich, Mischa Maisky and Gidon Kremer. On the occasion of a memorial concert for the impresario […]
2018-05-14 08:07:20
WSHUAs we move closer and closer to summer, today we'll enjoy Honeggar's Summer Pastorale, and Grieg's wistful piece for piano, Summer Evening. Tags: classical music highlights · TweetShareGoogle+Email · NPR · BBC · Public Radio International · American ...
2012-12-04 16:33:03
[…] I heard Mr. Feltsman in a live concert of Bach’s music at the Aspen Festival, many years ago. It was magical! A dedicated educator of young musicians, Mr. Feltsman holds the Distinguished Chair of Professor of Piano at the State University of New York, New Paltz, and is a member of the piano faculty at the Mannes College of Music in New York City. He is the founder and Artistic Director of the International Festival-Institute Piano Summer at SUNY New Paltz, a three week- long, intensive training program for advanced piano students that attracts major young talents from all over the world. “… quite simply an amazing pianist!” The New York Times Here is Vladimir Feltsman playing Bach Piano Concerto in D minor: And listen carefully, as Vladimir Feltsman demonstrates Bach’s Suite at his master class at SUNY New Paltz, NY: […]
2012-06-17 19:40:34
Me, York and Our Great Piano Adventure!
For over a year I was an apprentice to Connell York, 84-year old piano tuner. During our colorful journey on the piano-finding trail, a folksy narrative emerged that informs as it entertains. *** Scenes preview: 84 year old, piana’ tuna,’ Connell York holds a ten-dollar bill he retrieved in a deep-sea diving expedition under a grand piano. He took me along for the dip. *** The Steinway L, 1927, I stumbled upon at Peninsula Piano Brokers in Palo Alto, was upstaged by a giraffe piano, but still managed to seduce a Berkeley realtor who eventually purchased it. The question was to overhaul, or not to overhaul. Read on… Note the Giraffe piano, pictured below, that’s featured at Piano World.com ici Me, York, and Our Great Piano Adventure! I heard 4 thumps on my door well past 10 p.m. At such […]
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