Artists Archive

The violin music by Johannes Brahms was part of my childhood because my father was an amateur violinist. Then as a young adult I played the three Brahms violin sonatas myself. Time passed and yesterday …

Daniel Barenboim was born in Buenos Aires in 1942. He received his first piano lessons at age five and was first taught by his mother. Later, he studied under his father, who would remain his …

Mozart composed this quartet in 1782, and we are still listening to it in the year 2020; Amazing! Of the twenty-three quartets he wrote, even among the celebrated last ten, the so-called “Haydn” quartets are …

I heard Ms. Goicea play yesterday, and I liked her style, her sensitivity, and her musicianship. Ioana Cristina Goicea was born in 1992 in Bucharest, Rumania into a family of musicians. She has studied with …

Maurice Ravel began work on his Piano Concerto in G in 1929. He planned to play it himself on a world tour that would include not only Europe and the United States, but also South America …