EMI for Martha Argerich, New Releases Five Classic Albums in one box
Martha Argerich was born in Buenos Aires. From the age of five, she took piano lessons with Vicenzo Scaramuzza. In 1955 she went to Europe with her family, and received…
Martha Argerich was born in Buenos Aires. From the age of five, she took piano lessons with Vicenzo Scaramuzza. In 1955 she went to Europe with her family, and received…
The app, which is available on iTunes for free, includes a specially recorded performance of Britten‘s work by the Royal Northern College of Music Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Mark Elder, as well…
A host of classical musicians are competing to be crowned Artist of the Year at the Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2013. Alison Balsom, Kristian Bezuidenhout, Michael Collins, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Janine Jansen, Jerusalem Quartet, Jonas Kaufmann,Marc-André…
Though the company is most famous for its pianos, beloved of concert pianists and concert halls around the world, Steinway also make saxophones, trumpets percussion and trombones through their various…
According to a new study, researchers from Kyoto and Harvard Universities found people of a range of ages worked more efficiently while listening to the soothing strains of a Mozart…
Set in the spectacular Swiss Alps, the Verbier Festival – this year celebrating its 20th anniversary – runs from July 19 to August 4. The usual array of star artists rub shoulders…
The feeling I get from the music of Vermeer’s time is the same I get from Vermeer’s paintings. A sense of freedom, spontaneity, naughtiness and passion. Making music together has…
Many listeners will know Karl Jenkins best of all for his series of Adiemus albums, all of them variations on the unique musical concept which he pioneered with the million-selling Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary in…
After looking at the manuscript online in the Berlin Staatsbibliothek, Stephen noticed a ‘wrong note’ F had been changed to a B flat in blue pencil. Initially, Stephen believed the correction to…
After looking at the manuscript online in the Berlin Staatsbibliothek, Stephen noticed a ‘wrong note’ F had been changed to a B flat in blue pencil. Initially, Stephen believed the correction to…