Latest in Tag: Piano Highlight
Latest in Tag: Piano
Pianist Filippo Gorini triumphs at the Telekom Beethoven Competition
It was a sensational win for the 20-year-old Italian, who had never before performed with an orchestra. At the ITBCB finale he more than tamed a warhorse of the piano repertory: Beethoven’s Fifth Piano Concerto. On Saturday evening (12.12.2015) in the sold-out Beethoven Hall, the audience favorite was announced first. Filippo Gorini left his competitors, …
Piano Festival of the Ruhr (pt. 1 of 2)
Alexander Scriabin died a century ago but still seems very much a part of our time. This hour is dedicated to the visionary Russian pianist and composer. Scriabin is fascinating in his musical inventiveness – and in his later works, his bent towards mysticism and interest in multimedia. The composer’s only piano concerto dates from …