Janine Jansen Performs for Us
One of the great Blessings in my life has been the fact that I learned to play violin at age 7. Much later, once I acquired some skills, was able to join several orchestras. I …
Prokofiev Archive
Event: October 25-27 Shaham with NY Philharmonic
Venue: David Geffen Hall, New York City DATE & TIMES 25 OCT, 2018, Thursday, 7:30 PM 26 OCT, 2018, Friday, 2:00 PM 27 OCT, 2018, Saturday, 8:00 PM EVENT INFORMATION: The Philharmonic performs Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony, which, the …
Argerich and Babyan Play for Us
On this excellent recording pianists Martha Argerich and Sergei Babayan present two stunning selections from Prokofiev’s music for stage and screen in magnificent two-piano transcriptions by Babayan. The album features Babayan’s twelve-movement transcription of selections from …
Lisa Batiashvili Performs Music by Prokofiev
On this recording, Lisa Batiashvili presents an excellwnt interpretation of Prokofiev’s two violin concertos in another first-class musical partnership with Chamber Orchestra of Europe and Yannick Nézet-Séguin. With her unique abilities to turn standard repertoire …
Grigory Sokolov, one of the greats!
In the US, not very many people know the name ‘Grigory Sokolov’. They should! Why, you ask? Because he is one of the all time great Russian-trained pianists. I listened again to an old DVD …