Krystian Zimerman was 60 last December. As he reveals in an interview included with these performances, approaching that milestone convinced him it was time to “find the courage” to record the late ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The music that Schubert composed in the last months of his life has acquired a quasi-mythical status. A picture ...
If Steven Osborne, who is now 54, never recorded another note, his large and varied discography would be the envy of many a pianist. His latest release returns to Schubert, mining a vein that has ...
Some of Franz Schubert’s piano sonatas suffer from longueurs, but the final two — in A major (D. 959) and B-flat major (D. 960) — are perfect works of genius written shortly before his death. The ...
Dong Hyek Lim’s Schubert is pianistically proficient, if not consistently enlivening from a musical standpoint. In the A major opening Allegro’s exposition (with the repeat observed), Lim alternates ...
Streaming platforms for Schubert Final Three Piano Sonatas D958, D959, D960 - Alfred Brendel haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Pianist Shai Wosner's career-long, critically acclaimed engagement with the ...
It’s not easy to produce a CD without the aid of a record company, but under her new label Modern Poetics, soprano Marci Meth has single-handedly pulled together a talented team to realise an ...
Imogen Cooper's close affinity with Schubert's music has been borne out in a series of recitals that she has been giving over the past months at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall. They were recorded for ...
Pianist is a wonderfully unfussy and straightforwardly lucid interpreter of sonatas completed months before composer’s death Over the last two years Paul Lewis has been working his way through ...