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Alfred Brendel: Says Goodybe in Style

ch Alfred Brendel: Says Goodybe in Style The sad news is that Pianist Alfred Brendel, revered as a pronounced and personal voice of 20th century classical performance, ...

CD Feature/ Thelonious Monk "Brilliant Corners – Keepnews Collection "

us CD Feature/ Thelonious Monk "Brilliant Corners – Keepnews Collection " Devious, alien chords: The band try to keep pace with Monk.

CD Feature/ Kateryna Titova: "Rachmaninov"

ru CD Feature/ Kateryna Titova: "Rachmaninov" The pain is cyclical: A personal portrait of the composer played by the hands of a young and aspiring instrumentalist.

15 Questions to D-Amato Project

us 15 Questions to D-Amato Project At first, Derek Amato's story sounds improbable. Never classicaly trained in any kind of way, he suffered a head injury. ...

Asher Thal Nir: Sourdine presents variations on "Graceful Degradations"

us Asher Thal Nir: Sourdine presents variations on "Graceful Degradations" Asher Thal-Nir has announced the first release of his fledgling label Sourdine. “Graceful Degradation: Variations” is a conceptual compilation, combining ...

CD Feature/ Enrico Coniglio: "dyanMU"

it CD Feature/ Enrico Coniglio: "dyanMU" Influenced by electronica, midnight Jazz and nervous breakdowns: Dense moods are juxtaposed with solo piano pieces.

John Cage & Hans Otte: Orient meets Occident on Live Disc

us John Cage & Hans Otte: Orient meets Occident on Live Disc A musical meeting of two composers, seminally influential on the sound of the piano in the 20th century, is now ...

CD Feature/ Ken Elkinson: "Cue"

us CD Feature/ Ken Elkinson: "Cue" Feels both composed and improvised: One of the few contemporary solo pianists to pay respect to his instrument.

Murray Perahia: Bach Partitas with a steady hand

us Murray Perahia: Bach Partitas with a steady hand Pianist Murray Perahia has recuperated from renewed problems with his hand and returns with a new recording of pieces by ...

15 Questions to Warren Mailley-Smith

england 15 Questions to Warren Mailley-Smith The internet address of Warren Mailley-Smith is "uk-pianist.com". What could be considered slightly narcistic or overly ambitious with other artists ...

Balmorhea: Take their shoes to Rivers Arms

us Balmorhea: Take their shoes to Rivers Arms After its American birth in February, electro-acoustic voyagers Balmorhea (pronounced „Bal-Mor-Ay“ according to their own website) are preparing for the ...

CD Feature/ Willits + Sakamoto: "Ocean Fire"

us CD Feature/ Willits + Sakamoto: "Ocean Fire" Not served by superficial mythology: Water as music and sounds as waves.

Al Margolis & Denman Maroney: Interpretations at the Roulette table

us Al Margolis & Denman Maroney: Interpretations at the Roulette table Sound artist and productive force of the NY underground Al Margolis and „Hyperpianist“ Denman Maroney are inviting the initiated and ...

Christopher Willits & Ryuichi Sakamoto: Ocean Fire burns on 12k

us Christopher Willits & Ryuichi Sakamoto: Ocean Fire burns on 12k After a short delay, the collaboration between Christopher Willits and Ryuichi Sakamoto will be available from 12k records from 12th ...

Ingrid Fliter: Chopin as an Aphrodisiac

ar Ingrid Fliter: Chopin as an Aphrodisiac It’s finally here: Ingrid Fliter’s solo debut for EMI. “Chopin: Piano Works” is now available worldwide and has turned into ...

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