Franz Schubert left us ~600 songs when he died at age 31. Many years later composer Franz Liszt arranged some of these songs to be played by piano alone, where the performer is able to …
Musicians who have performed for many years often take up conducting. Examples are Yitzhak Perlman, Mitsuko Uchida, Yehudi Menuhin, Joshua Bell, and many others. Now pianist Yuja Wang joins this amazing group. Ms. Wang was …
The Czardas is one wonderful folk melody from Hungary; It is a composition by Italian composer Vittorio Monti. A rhapsodical concert piece written in 1904, it is a well-known folkloric piece based on a Hungarian …
By the time Yuja Wang graduated from the Curtis Institute in 2008, she had already gained momentum following the spectacular success of her debut three years earlier with the National Arts Center Orchestra in Ottawa. …