Yuja Wang Improvises!
One of the movements of Mozart’s most famous piano sonatas carries the title: “Alla Turca”, meaning “in a Turkish style. As an encore at one of her many world-wide recitals, pianist Yuja Wang played an …
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The Piano Quartet Opus 25 by Johannes Brahms
In 1862, the twenty-nine-year-old composer and pianist Johannes Brahms settled in Vienna, the capital of the western musical world. He introduced himself to that city’s musical elite with his Piano Quartet in G-minor, the first …
Event: Live Beethoven Concert in London, UK, September 18
Venue: Royal Albert Hall; London, UK Program: Piano Concerto No. 5 Emperor Symphony No. 9 Choral Performers: Neville Creed conductor Tom Poster piano Elizabeth Watts soprano Renata Pokupic mezzo soprano Stuart Jackson tenor Jonathan Lemalu …
Live Event: Helene Grimaud in a Live Concert, 09/26/2021
Date: Sep 26, 2021 Venue: Pittsburgh, Heinz Hall Program: Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major Performers: Hélène Grimaud, pianist, and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Manfred Honeck
Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello #2 by Franz Schubert
It was in the late summer of 1828, 3 months before his death on November 19, 1828, that the doctors told Franz Schubert that his illness was beyond a cure. It is hard to pinpoint …