Robert Lortat
A largely forgotten artist produced a few hours of recordings that reveal pianism that is both passionate and refined.
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The Noble Pianism of Josef Lhévinne
A small but precious discography has inspired listeners for nearly a century.
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Wilhelm Backhaus
An expansive discography covering six decades reveals a fascinating evolution of a supreme pianist.
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Dame Myra Hess
One of the most beloved pianists was a more impassioned performer than her studio recordings reveal.
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Arthur Rubinstein at 135
One of the most beloved pianists of the 20th century was at his best in live performance.
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Rosita Renard in Recital
One of the most legendary recorded concerts reveals piano playing that nearly defies description.
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Judith Jáuregui: “Perfectionism Is in Every Artist, Our Life Is Always About Getting Deeper and Trying To Be Better Every Day, Without Limits”
Judith Jáuregui graciously shares her thoughts and experience on passion in music, technique, and the joy of sharing music with others.
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The Inimitable Ignaz Friedman
A legendary 1936 recording of a Chopin Nocturne continues to be esteemed as one of the greatest ever made.
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Historical Recordings of Chopin’s Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2
Great pianists’ different approaches to this famous work open up a world of interpretative possibilities.
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David Hazeltine: “Copying Models by Ear Is the Biggest Thing I Can Recommend For People Trying to Learn How to Improvise”
On this occasion, we are interviewing jazz pianist David Hazeltine, based in New York City for years on the advice of jazz legends such as Sonny Stitt and Chet Baker, from whom he gained respect when he was still young.