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Playing Brahms’s transcriptions of Bach and Handel, then Reger and Busoni takes on Brahms, Tsoy contemplates creativity across centuries in this fine recital Elegantly constructed and intimate, this ...
Sonatina No. 2, `Sonatina seconda' Peter Donohoe, Piano Karl Lutchmayer, Piano Sonatina No. 5, `Sonatina brevis in signo Joannis Peter Donohoe, Piano Variations and Fugue on Chopin's C minor Prelude ...
Anyone expecting a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s complete Goldberg Variations could have been forgiven for feeling like somebody who had turned up to the wrong wedding at Hong Kong City Hall ...
Jan Michiels previously recorded four of Busoni’s Bach chorale prelude transcriptions and Busoni’s Fantasia contrappuntistica for a 2010 release on the Etcetera label. These remakes mainly differ in ...
Arguably the greatest pianist of his time, the legacy of Ferruccio Busoni (1866–1924) is perpetuated through his popular piano transcriptions and futuristic musical thinking. Commemorating the ...
Anyone planning to give the gift of music for Christmas should seriously consider Aristo Sham’s new solo piano album. Timeline, released by Universal Music Hong Kong on November 7, is a thoughtfully ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — An interesting musician makes interesting music. Duh? Of course. But pianist Frederick Chiu proved it via an unusual route over the weekend at Simon's Rock College: by playing a ...
We often hear about the transcriptions Ferrucio Busoni made of music by Bach. But Busoni occasionally turned his attention to music by composers other than Bach, composers like Georges Bizet. From a ...