From the J.S. Bach keyboard works of the Baroque era to Bartók’s note-splitting masterpiece of the 20th century, here are some of the greatest piano concertos ever to have been written. Piano ...
Ben Gernon joins Andrew McGregor to discuss his selection of the best new releases, and Building a Library on Maurice Ravel's Piano concerto in G major with Yshani Perinpanayagam. Andrew McGregor with ...
Alongside some of the best-known piano concertos in the repertoire, including Rachmaninov’s Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3 (16 July & 2 August), Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 (30 July) and Beethoven’s ...
Composer-pianist Ferdinand Hiller was a minor figure in the explosion of piano performance in the early 19th century. He was an exact contemporary, and sometimes friend, of Chopin, Liszt, Schumann and ...
It was a great weekend for Shostakovich and Prokofiev concertos at the Aspen Music Festival, with a fine smattering of other concerto-like pieces to liven up the proceedings. Augustin Hadelich never ...
Saint-Saëns’s piano concertos have been well served on disc in recent years, not least by Bertrand Chamayou’s double Gramophone Award last year for Best Concerto and Recording of the Year, and by ...
It was supposed to be internationally renowned violinist Hilary Hahn bringing the Brahms Concerto to this weekend's San Francisco Symphony concerts in Davies Hall, but she has fallen ill. Nevertheless ...