In the booklet-note Malcolm Bilson speaks of returning to ‘Haydn’s sound world’ but the sound world for No 60 (1794/95) is not the world of the Schanz fortepiano used here. The first edition of this ...
Ekaterina Derzhavina's name was new to me, but this 9-CD set of Haydn's complete piano sonatas should broaden her recognition considerably. Her playing is elegant, stylish, and above all imaginative, ...
(Vladimir Horowitz, Albert Coates conducting London Symphony; Seraphim 60063). While Columbia is assiduously releasing new Horowitz recordings, Angel-Seraphim is assiduously reissuing old ones. This ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the course of 2023 a select number of big recording projects came to fruition, prime among them Jean-Efflam ...
Ticket seller: Here are your tickets, enjoy the show. Usher: Your tickets, please. Follow me. Jeff Spurgeon: In New York City, there are lots of ways to get to Carnegie Hall, a subway, a taxi, a walk ...
10-year-old pianist Sum received the surprise of a lifetime when he performed a Haydn piano sonata for his hero in Edinburgh, for Channel 4’s ‘The Piano’. With The Piano back on television screens for ...