Before Montreal-born conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin introduced classical pianist Bruce Liu to the Gerald R. Ford Amphiteater stage Thursday night in Vail, he told the audience, “One shining light has ...
Rachmaninov was one of the greatest pianists the world has ever known, and the music he wrote for the instrument is passionate, sensual and thrilling. His Second Piano Concerto was life-changing, ...
British-Iranian pianist Arsha Kaviani makes his Royal Albert Hall debut with the soaring second movement from Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2. Widely recognised as the influence to Eric Carmen's ...
Rachmaninoff was one of the greatest pianists the world has ever known, and the music he wrote for the instrument is passionate, sensual and thrilling. His Second Piano Concerto was life-changing, ...
Among Sergei Rachmaninoff's grandest musical expressions are his piano concertos, because he conceived them for himself as the soloist. We take you to a concert in Frankfurt to hear Rachmaninoff's ...
A Rachmaninov concerto movement, with soaring orchestral lines, and breathless piano notes, but it’s all on a single instrument. Here’s a performance that is a true feat of musicianship and dexterity.
To demonstrate what Bruce was going for in this week's Puzzler, we hear pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy and the Cleveland Orchestra in the closing movement from ...