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Grammy Award-winning French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard starts the U.S. portion of his 2012-13 season with an homage to Claude Debussy in the s...
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Gershwin, Antheil, Charles Ives and Bernstein - an all-American programme, but with a twist. Often programmes like this make me cringe because they...
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The BBC's piano season starts on Monday 17 September with six weeks of programmes across television and radio. Their A to Z runs across the seaso...
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Today in History: September 9 Italian organist, composer Girolamo Frescobaldi baptized in 1583. Also on this day... The 1740 Dresden premi...
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Italian organist, composer Girolamo Frescobaldi baptized in 1583. Also on this day... The 1740 Dresden premiere (world premiere in ...
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Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Deutsche Grammophon) Pierre-Laurent Aimard's much-publicised recent claim in an interview with a German newspaper that Debu...
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Great piano composers’ anniversaries doesn’t normally take place anually, but since the Chopin Schumann year 2010 and the Liszt celebrations 2011,...
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Subtly but distinctively charismatic, the Kuss Quartet is firmly established in the elite of the world’s string quartets, having initially come to ...
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Thanks to its digital programme, the Berlin Philharmoniker is everyone's hometown orchestra. Season details out now for  2012/13. Not just the usua...
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Mutterings are coming from both sides of the Atlantic about the reluctance of Aldeburgh Festival artistic director Pierre-Laurent Aimard to engage ...
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I'd have loved to be at the Aldeburgh Festival for John Cage's Musicircus the other day. It looks like a heap of fun. Below, my piece from Sat...
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Aldeburgh festival Oliver Knussen , being properly feted in the week of his 60th birthday, and Elliott Carter at 103, no less, were the focus o...
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Ever wondered what a beetle on its back sounds like? Try opening your ears to the virtuosity of Lachenmann's music All articles in this series ...
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Ever wondered what a beetle on its back sounds like? Try opening your ears to the virtuosity of Lachenmann's music All articles in this series ...
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Royal Festival Hall, London Even now, more than 50 years after it all began, the period-instrument movement can still produce wonderful, eye-ope...
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I'd never ventured to the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment's Night Shift series before, having assumed that I'd be a bit over-the-hill for t...
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Ligeti/Beethoven Nonesuch 530562 Jeremy Denk I recently took part in an online conversation about Bach’s Goldberg Variations in whi...
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"Jubilation", the title of a South Bank semi-retrospective on George Benjamin and the title of his 1985 work for large orchestra and massed chldren...
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The Berlin Philharmonic are to auction off one of their pianos to raise funds for UNICEF’s emergency relief for children in East Africa. The ...
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