Sabine Weyer Plays Schumann
I am just at the beginning of my journey to connect with and to enjoy the fine pianistic artistry of Ms. Sabine Weyer. I find her playing to be sensitive, calm, and enduring. I particularly …
Composers Archive
Etude in C-Sharp Minor by Scriabin
With the exception of one piano concerto and a small number of orchestral pieces, Russian composer Alexander Scriabin wrote exclusively for solo piano. Scriabin was just 15 years old when he composed this etude in …
Janine Jansen Plays the Beautiful Brahms Concerto
Johannes Brahms composed this concerto for his friend and renowned violinist, Joseph Joachim. Many critics at the time claimed the music Brahms had written was too difficult as it included rapid broken chords, scales and double …
Grigory Sokolov Plays Bach For You
Bach – Gigue from Partita No 1, BWV 825 – Sokolov, Piano The Bach Partitas, BWV 825–830, are a set of six harpsichord suites written by Johann Sebastian Bach, published individually beginning in 1726, then …
Beethoven’s String Quartet #15, Op 132
Beethoven was at the end of his life when he wrote the A minor quartet, also known as the Heiliger Dankgesang quartet, one of his several late quartets. It was composed in 1825, just two …