Orli Shaham’s Brahms.
“Brahms Inspired” Throughout her career, pianist Orli Shaham has displayed her passion and exceptional interpretations of the music of Johannes Brahms. On this CD, she places Brahms’ late works for solo piano – …
Schumann Archive
Helene Grimaud
Helene Grimaud plays Schumann and Strauss. Back in January 2015, I had the pleasure of speaking with Ms. Grimaud while she was completing a tour in Europe. I found her to be a totally delightful, …
Hough’s Night.
Hough’s “In the Night”. I have admired the performances of pianist Stephen Hough for many years. In this recording, he brings together several compositions, including his own, to illustrate man’s conceptions, images, and fears …
CD of the Month for May, 2015
Piano Quartets: With Daniel Hope, violin. On this CD, we get to listen to the following selections: Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 Mahler: Piano Quartet (in one movement) in A …
The Music of Lang Lang.
Pianist Lang Lang. While I have not seen him in a live concert, my sense is that Lang Lang is not only a sensitive musician, but he also has an exciting stage presence. I …