Horowitz, the Last Romantic Pianist
No pianist of the 20th century was more legendary and captivated audiences more than Vladimir Horowitz. Almost as much as Franz Liszt in the 19th […]
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Piano
Carnegie Hall
Piano
Rosita Renard in Recital
One of the most legendary recorded concerts reveals piano playing that nearly defies description.
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Flute
Elizabeth Janzen: “Save Everything That You Hear Along the Course of Your Educational Career”
Dr Elizabeth Janzen is Associate Professor of Flute at Texas A&M University—Kingsville and Second Flute in the Victoria Symphony Orchestra.
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Violin
Being a Transgender Woman of Colour in the Classical Music World
Tona Brown talks to Violin Magazine about her experience as a transgender woman of colour in the classical music world. There’s a lot to learn here.
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Percussion
Cynthia Yeh: “I Didn’t Know How Hard Some Things Were Supposed to Be. I Still Tell My Students That to This Day; The Things You Think Are Hard Are Only That Way Because Someone Told You They Were”
Principal percussion of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cynthia Yeh, talks about her path to becoming a professional musician, how the CSO creatively handled the pandemic, and gives advice for taking orchestral auditions.
Piano
Alicia Torra de Larrocha: “My Father Was My Mother’s Greatest Admirer and Supported Her to Become a Concert Pianist”
We have had a delightful conversation at Piano Magazine with Alicia Torra, daughter of the famous pianist Alicia de Larrocha. The following interview features discussions about Alicia Torra’s mother — her professional life, the family balance for a female concert pianist in the ‘60s, anecdotes, and many other exciting topics.