Sergei Rachmaninov: Music For Two Pianos. While I am not counting, I suspect that pianist Martha Argerich is one of six musicians who appear most frequently on this Blog. And for good reason: I …
Musical reunion: Argerich/Barenboim. Earlier this year, I wrote a brief note to Daniel Barenboim, inquiring whether the well-known conductor has given any recent concerts with his fellow country person, pianist Martha Argerich. I was …
One Great Concert! I always appreciate my DVD recordings, because they transport me to be able to enjoy musical magic. Such was the case last night, when I watched the amazing pianist Martha Argerich, when …
Historic, yet sad. Martha Argerich, and Claudio Abbado perform Mozart. What a sad release this is after the recent passing of Claudio Abbado. Yet, we need to focus on the positive: This recording presents …
Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim. Performing Chamber music can lead to moments of touching intimacy between musicians. This is particularly so when just two people get together to make music. Martha Argerich and Daniel …