It’s one of the greatest works in the piano repertoire, and it first captivated listeners 123 years ago today. On this day, 9 November, in 1901 in Moscow, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 premiered ...

Live at the BBC Proms: the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jakub Hrůša with soloist Lukáš Vondráček in Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.3. Plus Janáček's Sinfonietta. Presented by Martin Handley, ...

The piano concerto is one of classical music’s most thrilling and expressive forms – a fusion of lyrical beauty, dazzling virtuosity, and dramatic dialogue between soloist and orchestra. Across ...

Beethoven composed several concertos during his teens – the piano score of a complete concerto in E flat dating from 1784 is the only one to have survived. But it is the five piano concertos he wrote ...

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Williams is best known for his grandly symphonic, Oscar-winning film scores. But his latest concert work is quieter, and more haunting. By Joshua Barone Reporting from Lenox, Mass. You could be ...

Isabelle Faust, Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexander Melnikov begin their project to record all of Schumann’s concertos and piano trios using gut strings and a piano of Schumann’s time (a Streicher of ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.1 (Louis Joseph) Ferdinand Hérold, Composer Angeline Pondepeyre, Piano Cologne Radio Orchestra Conrad van Alphen, Conductor Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.2 ...

The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra will present Tchaikovsky s Piano Concerto No. 1 , which is expected to take place on ...

Brahms's piano concertos are two of the greatest pillars of the Romantic repertoire. The first, written in 1858 when the composer was still a young man, is like a symphony where piano and orchestra ...

Alas, the rigour it brings to the big tuttis in the first movement make them sound more like interpolations in some 18th-century drama rather than a 19th-century concerto, although the orchestra does ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 BBC Symphony Orchestra Jirí Belohlávek, Conductor Paul Lewis, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 BBC Symphony Orchestra ...