Igor Levit, the pianist star between Eminem and La Scala
Igor Levit, a public figure and acclaimed pianist, will perform at La Scala with the Budapest Festival Orchestra, focusing on a program dedicated to Sergei Prokofiev.
Roberto Menescal releases album with pianist Gilson Peranzzetta in May and plans a disc with Theo Bial for 2027
Roberto Menescal is set to release a new album with pianist Gilson Peranzzetta on May 20, and he has plans to collaborate with Theo Bial on a project expected to launch in 2027.
RAUDSAARE DIALOGUES ⟩ Indrek Laul: Thanks to us, the word 'Estonia' is constantly in front of many people in America.
Indrek Laul, a pianist and the director of the Estonia Piano Factory, discusses the global impact of Estonia's pianos, particularly in the United States.
The outstanding pianist Mihails Pletņovs will give an additional concert in Jūrmala
Mihails Pletņovs, a renowned pianist, is set to perform additional concerts in Latvia, showcasing works by Bach, Schumann, and Grieg.
How award-winning pianist Andrea Lam overcame stage fright
Pianist Andrea Lam shares her journey of overcoming stage fright and the techniques she utilizes for mental preparation in her performances.
You haven't heard such a rendition of "Bojna Čavoglave" yet
Dorian Marko, a pianist and AI music promoter from Croatia, has created a unique piano cover of Marko Perković Thompson's hit "Bojna Čavoglave" that is gaining popularity on platforms like TikTok.
Rising Classical Star Kim Se-hyeon and Maestro Chung Myung-whun Set to Create Chemistry, Expectation Builds
Rising pianist Kim Se-hyeon will perform with conductor Chung Myung-whun and the One Korea Orchestra in Seoul, showcasing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1.
Wild musician took the audience on a journey in a time machine
Pianist Alexander Melnikov showcased an eclectic range of piano pieces spanning various eras at a concert in Denmark.
He Needed Five Different Grand Pianos for a Concert
Pianist Alexander Melnikov showcased an impressive array of five grand pianos during his concert, performing pieces from Bach to Schnittke at the Black Diamond.
Literature: Everything Could Have Been Different
The article discusses Helene Bukowski's novel inspired by the suicide of a young pianist, reflecting on talent, failure, and the historical context of East Germany.
From intimate piano masterpieces to sacred meditation – Andrejs Osokins invites to spring concerts
Andrej Osokins, the charismatic pianist, offers a rich spring concert program featuring solo performances and collaborations with notable musicians.
Mihkel Poll: the listener must not realize that playing is hard
Pianist Mihkel Poll discusses the challenges and experiences of performing Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto in Paris.
Eventually, Bach's divine sewing machine will get going
French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard is touring with some of Bach's most influential music, gaining confidence as the concert progresses.
Performance pressure among musicians: When a woman just has to function
The article discusses the pressures faced by a female pianist in East Germany as portrayed in Helene Bukowski's novel.
Success on Social Media: The Classical Youth Promote Themselves
Young classical musicians are achieving fame through social media, exemplified by German pianist Louis Philippson's rising popularity.
Pianist Vitor Araújo combines Northeastern percussion and Dutch strings in 'Toró', a symphonic album to be released in April
Pianist Vitor Araújo is set to release his live album 'Toró' on April 4, featuring a unique blend of Brazilian Northeastern percussion and Dutch orchestration.
Double star brilliance focused on Finland and France
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Sveriges Radio Symphony Orchestra featuring pianist Yuja Wang in a performance of works by Sibelius, Ravel, Debussy, and Rautavaara at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm.
Pianist Louis Philippson: Mobile phones are welcome at his concerts
Louis Philippson, a young pianist and musical prodigy, engages a new generation with his concerts where mobile phones are encouraged, and he creates unique performances that blend classical music with popular culture.
Marcela Giandinoto presents her intimate jazz this Sunday at La Biblioteca Café
Marcela Giandinoto will perform a jazz concert titled 'A Handful of Beautiful Songs' at La Biblioteca Café this Sunday, accompanied by pianist Facundo Miranda.
Jazz pianist Kåre Grøttum was also a talented composer
Kåre Grøttum, a prominent Norwegian jazz pianist and composer, passed away at 92, leaving a significant mark on Norway's music scene.
Bestseller has become a musical theater – and the first thing I think of is 'Badehotellet' and 'Matador'
A bestselling book by Benjamin Koppel about a Jewish pianist named Anna is being adapted into a musical theater production.
Danish Bestseller Ends Up as Musical Theater Completely Without Edge
Benjamin Koppel's bestselling book about the Jewish pianist Anna is now being adapted into musical theater, though the adaptation has received mixed reviews for lacking depth.
Pianist András Schiff: 'Im Yun-chan is truly exceptional... he needs to be nurtured'
Hungarian pianist András Schiff praises young Korean pianist Im Yun-chan, emphasizing the importance of nurturing his talent.
I Use the Electric Piano So I Can Feel the Audience Breathing in the Room
Frida Bollani Magoni, a young pianist and singer, performs her innovative music using an electric piano at Blue Note in Milan, showcasing her artistry and emotional connection with the audience.
Venezuelan pianist creates song to make your rum taste better - here's how
A collaboration between Oxford University professor Charles Spence and Venezuelan pianist Clara Rodríguez has resulted in a song intended to enhance the flavor of a specific rum by leveraging the science of sound and its effect on taste perception.
Geiger Tassilo Probst: "I also want to have fun on stage"
Tassilo Probst, a young violinist, is in the process of recording a new duo CD with pianist Maxim Lando, emphasizing his passion for music and enjoyment of the performance experience.
The career of French pianist Simon Ghraichy disrupted by the disclosure of his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein
French pianist Simon Ghraichy has faced career repercussions following revelations of his past connections with Jeffrey Epstein, leading to his removal from a theatrical production.
Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham brings music – and a message of openness – to Washington
Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham is using his recent Cliburn win and U.S. tour to promote a message of cultural openness amidst geopolitical tensions.
Tamás Vásáry, the Hungarian Prodigy
Hungarian pianist Tamás Vásáry, known for his remarkable contributions to music, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy marked by both artistic brilliance and personal tragedies.
Pianist Fred Praxedes performs with original repertoire at Claque Cultural in Goiânia
Pianist Fred Praxedes is set to perform a show featuring his original music at Claque Cultural in Goiânia on March 5, celebrating over 30 years of his career.
Yuja Wang accuses Radio 3’s Norman Lebrecht of misogynistic bullying
Pianist Yuja Wang publicly accused broadcaster Norman Lebrecht of misogynistic bullying following his criticism of her decision to withdraw from an interview.
Concert of the Munich Symphony Orchestra: This is the sound of David Garrett's Piano Concert
The Munich Symphony Orchestra, featuring pianist Olga Scheps, successfully combines Beethoven's Fifth Symphony with lesser-known works in a concert that highlights both talent and creativity.
Pianist Amilton Godoy and harmonica player Gabriel Grossi showcase Villa-Lobos' heritage in an album with songs by Tom Jobim, Guinga, Johnny Alf, and Egberto Gismonti
Pianist Amilton Godoy and harmonica player Gabriel Grossi are releasing an album that celebrates the musical legacy of Villa-Lobos, featuring works by several influential Brazilian composers.
Pianist Luiz Mello, at 88 years old, recalls jazz nights in downtown São Paulo
Pianist Luiz Mello reflects on his experiences participating in historic jazz jam sessions in São Paulo as Folha celebrates its 105th anniversary.
The incredible life of Enrique "Mono" Villegas, the genius pianist who revolutionized jazz in Argentina
Enrique "Mono" Villegas was a pioneering Argentine pianist whose creativity and unconventional artistry transformed the jazz scene in Argentina.
Japan's piano "bomb" in Liepāja or "musical ramen" in the music of jazz pianist Hiromi
Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi will perform in Liepāja as part of an international festival, marking her return to Latvia after a decade.
The Elusive Secret of Excellence in Pianist Reins Zariņš's Black-and-White Key Sounds
Latvian pianist Reins Zariņš has garnered acclaim for his performances on prestigious stages while maintaining a unique connection with nature through music.
Young Talents of Šiauliai Gained Experience from Swiss Pianist Bernhard Ruchti
Young performers from Šiauliai presented their programs in masterclasses conducted by Swiss pianist Bernhard Ruchti, showcasing their interpretations of classical pieces.
Who is Oriol Cardona, the new Olympic champion? Amateur pianist, truck driver's license, modeling stints, and the influence of his father Joan
Oriol Cardona, recently crowned Olympic champion in mountain skiing, reflects on his journey, balancing his passion for music and the pressure of competition.
American pianist Adam Tendler will perform at the 'Hanzas perons' piano music Sunday
American pianist Adam Tendler will perform his European premiere of the program 'Inheritances' in Riga.
Kremerata Baltica and Andrejs Osokins – A Tribute Concert for Hercs Franks at the Conclusion of Artdocfest/Riga
A tribute concert will be held at the Artdocfest/Riga to honor renowned Latvian filmmaker Hercs Franks, featuring performances by Kremerata Baltica and pianist Andrejs Osokins.
Bill Evans, jazz exponent, has his life and mourning revisited in a film at the Berlinale
The documentary 'Everybody Digs Bill Evans' revisits the life of jazz pianist Bill Evans through the lens of his struggles with heroin addiction and personal loss, premiering at the Berlin Film Festival.
What happens in the brain of an interpreter while playing music?
A concert featuring pianist Nicolas Namoradze at UCSF showcased a visual representation of brain activity during music performance, revealing the complex neurological responses associated with interpreting classical pieces.
Arbo Valdma, who gained wings in Pärnu, will receive a state decoration from the president in Cologne
Arbo Valdma, a distinguished pianist and music educator from Pärnu, will receive a state decoration from the Estonian president on the eve of Estonia's Independence Day.
INTERVIEW > Estonian pianist in Paris concert hall: Mihkel Poll prepares to perform Rachmaninoff's third
Mihkel Poll is set to perform Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto at the Philharmonie de Paris, showcasing contrasting romantic styles by Chopin and Liszt.
Benny Green in Argentina: the pianist you must see to understand why jazz is a living art
American pianist Benny Green returned to the Bebop Club in Buenos Aires for his third visit, showcasing the vitality of jazz as a living art form at the Summertime 2026 festival.
Pianist Ieva Dūdaitė-Radžiūnė gave birth to her second child: revealed the first photo
Pianist Ieva Dūdaitė-Radžiūnė announced the birth of her second daughter, Sofija, on Facebook, sharing her joy and the first photo of the newborn.
The award for the best performance of a Croatian author's work was won by pianist Matija Kranjčić
Pianist Matija Kranjčić won the award for the best performance of a work by a Croatian author at this year's Papandopulo Competition, which celebrated the 120th anniversary of composer Boris Papandopulo's birth.
Aris Graikousis - Piano Recital: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 270 Years Since the Birth of the Great Composer
Distinguished pianist Aris Graikousis invites the public to a recital celebrating 270 years since the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, showcasing the timeless magic and boundless imagination of the great composer.
Lim Yoon-chan: 'I feel anew that Bach is the greatest ancestor'
Pianist Lim Yoon-chan reflects on the honor of releasing a live album of Bach's Goldberg Variations from his Carnegie Hall performance, which gained significant acclaim and gold status upon release.