If familiarity breeds contempt, then the Grieg "Piano Concerto in A Minor" should be positively despised. But oddly, the work is far more loved than loathed. It's been a staple in the classical ...
In recent months, the Spokane Symphony and its generous supporters have brought some remarkable pianists to join them on the stage of the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. Archie Chen, a Spokane ...
Cape Ann Symphony closes Season 74 with a program featuring Rossini, Grieg, and Tchaikovsky at Manchester-Essex Regional High ...
Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor's take on Grieg made the too often over-familiar fresh once again at APO's Thursday concert. Photo / Adrian Malloch Praised by Liszt but slated by Copland, Grieg's Piano ...
Bean says, “Michelle Cann and I first worked together years ago as teaching artists, and it's been inspiring to watch her artistic journey unfold. To now share the stage with her at this moment in her ...
Caleb Borick has a talent to be reckoned with. The Charleston-based pianist, all of 11 years old, clearly possesses the technical chops to take on a formidable piece like Grieg's Piano Concerto. Caleb ...
LITTLE ROCK — Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto is a staple of the pianist’s repertoire and probably one of the biggest warhorses in the stable. But pianist Valentina Lisitsa only recently learned the ...
They just wouldn’t let him leave. Thursday evening’s Seattle Symphony audience stood, stomped, applauded, whistled, shouted “bravo” and generally carried on when piano soloist Marc-André Hamelin ...
Still high from the 2013 Cleveland International Piano Competition? Then consider this excellent recording by CIM teacher Antonio Pompa-Boldi, winner of the 1999 event. One of several still-prominent ...
Two weeks of Hall of Fame favourites come to a close with a complete performance on Friday of Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor. The piece has its own fifteen minutes of fame thanks to a TV comedy ...
We sat down with superstar pianist Gabriela Montero before she performed Grieg's majestic piano concerto at Classic FM Live in Cardiff, and she showed us how it's done. It's one of the hardest pieces ...