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Paul Lewis plays Brahms
21st Jan 2022by Katherine Cooper
The British pianist's interpretations of the final four sets of solo piano works are a revelation, capturing all of the poetry and drama of the music and often emphasising its kinship with Debussy and Rachmaninov.
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Episode 17 Bonus: Pierrot Lunaire with Patricia Kopatchinskaja
2nd May 2021by Paul Thomas
For this special bonus episode of the podcast, Patricia Kopatchinskaja tells us about her longstanding relationship with Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire.
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Grigory Sokolov performs music by Beethoven, Brahms, & Mozart
8th May 2020by James Longstaffe
The Russian pianist presents a collection of sublime performances of music by Beethoven, Brahms, and Mozart, recorded live at recitals across Europe in 2019.
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Sir András Schiff on Schubert
7th May 2019by Katherine Cooper
The Hungarian-born British pianist talks to Katherine about late Schubert, and ‘falling in love at first sight’ with the Brodmann fortepiano which he plays on his recent recordings of sonatas and impromptus on ECM.
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András Schiff plays late Schubert
12th Apr 2019by Katherine Cooper
The Hungarian-born pianist brings introspective poetry to two late sonatas, the Four Impromptus D899 and the Drei Klavierstücke D946, recorded on his Franz Brodmann fortepiano from 1820.