The famous conductor Hans von Bülow, slightly less famous as a pianist now and nearly forgotten as a composer, remains most present to modern music lovers either as the jilted husband of Cosima von ...

Hong Kong-born classical pianist Chiyan Wong might have just moved to Berlin in Germany after living in London, but he’s thrilled to be back in the world city of Asia for a series of concerts, he says ...

There's no shortage of decent recordings of Bach concertos played on piano. I’d probably rescue my Murray Perahia discs from a burning house and Glenn Gould’s vintage accounts still cast a spell. This ...

Amazon mp3: $11.5 | Amazon CD: $13 | ArkivMusic: $17 | Qobuz: £12 - £16 (Hi-Res) | iTunes mp3: $11 Alexei Lubimov is the Janus-headed among pianists. One of the few pianists with two complete and ...

For the 19th Annual Bach Festival, expect a twist. “Mostly Mozart 2026” headlines a week of noon recitals accompanied by the famous Bach’s Lunch where music lovers convene over soup, salad and ...

The only performances of Bach's Goldbergs which don't hit the spot for me tend to be those played on harpsichord. Piano will always be best, but I've enjoyed versions for harp, guitar, string ...

Ask any self-respecting classical music aficionado who the greatest composer of all time is, and they’ll usually whittle down a shortlist of three key names: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van ...