Sviatoslav Richter Plays Schubert
Schubert completed his Piano Sonata in A-Major in July 1819, and it was dedicated to Josephine von Koller of Steyr in Upper Austria, whom he considered to be “very pretty” and “a good pianist”. The …
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Tabea Zimmermann Plays Schumann
Robert Schumann composed his Märchenbilder, (Fairytale Pictures) while Schumann was in residence at Düsseldorf as Director of Music. This masterwork shows the composer in the idiom he knew best: a series of meticulously crafted and highly …
9-year Old Tsotne Zedginidze is a Phenomenon!
Tsotne Zedginidze began piano lessons at five, studying with his grandmother Nino Mamradze. Then at six, Tsotne started interpreting and composing and he became increasingly interested in music of the 20th and 21st centuries. He …
“Nimrod” From “Enigma Variations” by Elgar
Composer Edward Elgar is my favorite British composer. I love his Violin Concerto, his Cello Concerto, and his Enigma Variations. Also, I actually would like to be able to meet him in my next life! …
Introducing Guitarist Alexandra Whittingham
After studying classical guitar, piano, jazz guitar and composition at the world-renowned Chetham’s School of Music for seven years, Alexandra Whittingham now studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Having picked up the …