Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick For his latest Carnegie Hall appearance, Levit played solo piano transcriptions of symphonic works by Mahler and Beethoven. By Oussama ...

She celebrates the premiere of her latest transcription––Tchaikovsky’s Manfred Symphony, and the release of scores of her compositions: the 'Poéme' for alto saxophone and piano and 'Con Brio' for two ...

Arguably the greatest pianist of his time, the legacy of Ferruccio Busoni (1866–1924) is perpetuated through his popular piano transcriptions and futuristic musical thinking. Commemorating the ...

The Russian-German pianist Igor Levit, perhaps the most formidable virtuoso of the younger generation (fans of Daniil Trifonov will beg to differ), designed his two-CD album “Life” as a tribute to a ...

Toccata Classics continues its mission on behalf of the piano transcriptions of August Stradal (1860-1930), covering compositions by Bach, Wagner, Liszt (with whom Stradal studied) and now Buxtehude.

The first thing that strikes you is the dry, unsympathetic piano sound, admittedly better on the Blu-ray film version of the recital than on the CD. Perhaps – to quote the most irritating booklet of ...

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