for half the color and ring of a modern piano. After intermission, came a previously unannounced addition, Clara Schumann’s Three Romances, Op. 22. Stepping away from the chasing and competing ...
Schumann’s father was a Saxon bookseller and publisher, well-to-do and cultured. Robert was his fifth child and, though he and his wife were not musical, they encouraged their son’s musical talents ...
Anton Nel will perform works by Bach, Czerny, Toru Takemitsu, and Schumann. Nel, winner of the first prize in the 1987 Naumburg International Piano Competition at Carnegie Hall continues to enjoy a ...
The second of the two statements appeared five years later, in Schumann's review of the piano concertos in Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, where he wrote, "If the autonomous, mighty monarch of the North ...
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Daneshpour's program will feature Debussy's Preludes (Book 1) and Schumann's Symphonic Etudes - both considered among the greatest piano works each composer created. sic, by a special pianist.
He will perform music by Debussy, Schumann, Harold Arlen, as well as himself, playing both the piano and a Lumatone, the first time a musician has performed on this instrument in the hall.
On a rare visit to the UK, the Russian pianist's Schumann lingers in the memory long after Daniel Harding conducts Mahler's Seventh Symphony.
Mendelssohn’s piano concertos are not performed as often as those of his late classical and early romantic era peers, and one reason may be that they are not on the same level as the works of ...