During his European concert tours of the 1830s and ’40s, much of Liszt’s creativity went into réminiscences, paraphrases and fantasies. The majority had a short shelf life. Undeservedly. Athletic ...

2 Review: Yunchan Lim And The New York Philharmonic Perform Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 Ms. Poghosyan's program will explore the intriguing connection between the two composers showcasing selected ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by critic’s notebook Playing transcriptions of symphonies or ballets used to seem gimmicky. Younger pianists see it differently. By Anthony Tommasini In ...

The Music: Alternating the lyrical Liszt with the bravura, Lang Lang’s tribute to his ‘piano hero’ mixes old favourites with some lesser-known pieces, transcriptions with original works – and rounds ...

Liszt: Harmonies Poetiques Et Religieuses. Steven Osborne, piano (2 CDs, Hyperion CDA67445, mid-price) IN 1853, when Liszt had been settled for some years as conductor of a provincial orchestra, he ...

Franz Liszt combined sensational keyboard prowess, trailblazing creative inspiration and an insatiable love of life. Put it all together and you get a complex genius with the charismatic force of a ...

Additionally, she creates original multimedia projects featuring her poetry and artworks for piano music by Liszt, Bach, Tchaikovsky, and Mussorgsky. Born to a musical family in Russia, Asiya ...

The reputation of the pianist Earl Wild, who has died aged 94, suffered to some degree from the ways he used his prodigious talent. Wild saw himself firmly in the tradition of Franz Liszt, from whom ...