In April of this year, I shared with you my reactions when I heard Russian pianist Arcadi Volodos play the music of Johannes Brahms on a Sony recording. He played some of my great favorites, …
Music is often a matter of taste. Over the past 48 hours I have listened to several,pianist perform the Mozart piano sonata number 14. In each case, according to my taste, the tempo of each …
Austrian pianist Friedrich Gulda died on January 27, 2000. He died at his home which was located at Steinbach am Attersee, in Austria, the same town where Gustav Mahler had a home and spent several …
Today My Classical Notes features a new recording by pianist Shai Wosner. It is titled “Impromptu” The selections we hear are as follows: Beethoven: Fantasia in G minor, Op. 77 Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 in …