Sad and Beautiful Chopin
This sad yet astounding Nocturne by Frederic Chopin is performed by pianist Vadim Chaimovich No further words are needed. Just listen, perhaps shed a few tears, and enjoy…
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Goyescas and Valses by Enrique Granados
Today we feature a new recording by Spanish composer Enrique Granados in which pianist Xiayin Wang explores this composer’s complex musical language full of color and emotional intensity. Perhaps because the source of their inspiration was …
Four Compositions – Four Pianos
uAs a music lover, I often listen to music that was conceived 100-300 years ago. Yet the instruments on which this music is performed are frequently 5-20 years old. On this new recording, pianist Alexander …
Glenn Gould Plays Bach’s Goldberg Variations
On this amazing recording, we hear Canadian pianist Glenn Gould (1932-1982) who became one of the best-known and most celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century. He was particularly renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard …
New Recording: Mahler’s Ninth Symphony
As the last completed symphony that Mahler wrote, the Ninth has often been heard by audiences as the moving farewell from a composer conscious of his own mortality. This interpretation is of course easily justifiable, …