"I will be satisfied if I stand on the level of an intelligent engraver or the conscientious translator," Franz Liszt wrote of his Beethoven piano transcriptions, which will be presented at the ...
Frank Glazer, one of Maine’s eminent pianists, performs popular selections by Bach, Beethoven and Liszt at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at Bates College, 75 Russell St ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LEWISTON — Frank Glazer, one of Maine’s most eminent pianists, will perform ...
For Hungarian composer Franz Liszt, death never took a holiday. Just consider the titles of his music: Funerals, Thoughts on Death, Dante Sonata, the "Dante" Symphony and, when the Wilmington Symphony ...
Franz Liszt at a social gathering in 1885 or ’86 graciously agrees to perform Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata: “He had only played the opening triplets, however, when I felt as if the room no longer ...
The conductor Susanna Mälkki led a program centered on Ligeti’s Piano Concerto, propelled by the soloist Pierre-Laurent Aimard. By Oussama Zahr A selection from Hyperion’s now-streaming catalog, the ...
With the 200th anniversary of the birth of Franz Liszt coming up Oct. 22, now is a good time to reminisce about the great Liszt performances I've had the pleasure of hearing at WGBH. Liszt is still a ...