Angela Hewitt Plays Ravel
Maurice Ravel composed his “Le Tombeau de Couperin” to express homage to both Baroque French music and To friends of the composer who died in WW1… It’s a suite of six baroque-inspired dances for piano, each …
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Florian Noack Plays the Music of Bach for You
Pianist Florian Noack was born in 1990 in Brussels. He began playing the piano at the age of 4, and at the age of 12 he entered the Queen Elisabeth Musical Chapel in the program …
Wonderful Beethoven Performance by Oxana Shevchenko
For the first time today, I listened to Oxana Shevchenko play the Sonata Op. 31 #3 by Beethoven. I was delighted and impressed with her abilities, and her sensitive perfomance. Oxana Shevchenko graduated from the …
Andras Schiff Plays Bach’s BWV 866
J. S. Bach gave the title “Das Wohltemperirte Clavier” to a book of his preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, dated 1722, composed “for the profit and use of musical youth desirous …
Daniel Barenboim Plays the Tango!
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 …