The Music No. 5 is the last of Beethoven’s piano concertos, and the grandest. Ever the innovator, Beethoven begins with flourishes on the piano, which however falls silent until it re-enters in ...

The ASO's Beethoven Piano concerto series comes to a triumphant end with Beethoven's Piano Concertos No. 5 "The Emperor". Opening the night is Schubert's Symphony No. 5, a modest work for small ...

St Petersburg-born and London-based, Sudbin brings delicacy and crystalline articulation to these concertos, creating a sense of classical grace rather than romantic scale. This is not barnstorming ...

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Classical music can be carved up in all sorts of ways, but one way seems ideally clear-cut. There’s music, and there’s music for opera. One takes place in concert halls, and is listened to for its ...

Despite being the first Chinese pianist to be awarded the gold medal at the Cliburn Competition (in 2009) and one of the youngest first-prize winners, Haochen Zhang's progress into the recording ...

Watch Emmanuel Ax and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven's Piano Concertos 3 and 4 at the Sydney Opera House. Beethoven composed his 3rd and 4th Piano Concertos between 1800 and 1806 – a ...

Jane Jones explores the drama that reveals the piano as the poet. If your picture of Beethoven is, like mine, of a dramatic, dark personality whose tragic life events shaped him and his music, then ...

Five concertos, four concerts and three cities. It was quite a weekend for the New Jersey Symphony and pianist Inon Barnatan. Hearing—or playing—one of Beethoven’s piano concertos in a given day or ...

Music of Beethoven ushers in the first concert of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra this weekend. His third symphony, The 'Eroica', and the 4th Piano Concerto, with Alon Goldstein, will be performed ...