The Noble Pianism of Josef Lhévinne
A small but precious discography has inspired listeners for nearly a century.
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Piano
Schumann
Violoncello
Josephine Knight — “Schumann Conzertstück, Piatti Concerto No. 2” (Dutton, 2020)
Josephine Knight talks to Nadège Rochat about her urtext edition and her recording of Schumann’s Concerto (Concertstück).
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Violoncello
Josephine Knight: “Seeing the Autograph of Schumann’s Conzertstück Was a Revelation for Me”
Josephine Knight holds the Piatti Chair of Cello at the Royal Academy of Music London. She has recently done research on the autograph of Schumann’s Concerto (originally titled ‘Conzertstück’), which she has edited with Peters and recorded with the Royal Northern Sinfonia and conductor Martin Yates. Nadège Rochat talked with her about this impressive achievement.
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Piano
Wilhelm Backhaus
An expansive discography covering six decades reveals a fascinating evolution of a supreme pianist.
Piano
Judith Jáuregui — “Die romantische Seele” (Ars Produktion, 2020)
Spanish pianist Judith Jáuregui talks about her latest album, “Die romantische Seele” (The Romantic Soul), which, with an entire program by Robert and Clara Schumann, is getting great reviews.
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Flute
Jasmine Choi — “Brahms Schumann Reinecke” (Sony Classical, 2020)
Jasmine Choi talks to Flute Magazine about the projects she is working on and her latest release on Sony: Brahms, Schumann, Reinecke. Listen to the album here!
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Flute
Jasmine Choi: “I Strongly Believe We’re Here to Help Each Other and Be Generous to Each Other”
In this exclusive interview for Flute Magazine, Jasmine Choi talks about her beginnings as a musician, gives advice for young flautists, and shares about her exciting new projects.
Piano
Redefining Piano Technique
The recordings of Alfred Cortot provide an opportunity to explore the multifaceted elements of true piano ‘technique.’
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Clarinet
Richard Stoltzman: “If You Get to Play Your Instrument for Other People, You Should Be Filled With Gratitude and Humility for What It Is You’ve Chosen to Do”
Clarinetist Richard Stoltzman has led an extraordinary life of music-making and performing. He is a two-time Grammy Award winner and has been an influential performer and musician to clarinet players worldwide. Stoltzman maintains a rewarding career performing as a featured soloist, chamber musician and collaborator. In this interview, he discusses his humble beginnings, his love of jazz and classical music, exciting collaborations and performances, the importance of having a manager, and his teaching philosophy about interpreting music.