
Each generation of pianists contains at least a handful of artists who take the time to delve into Grieg’s Lyric Pieces, such as Walter Gieseking,
Choices, choices! Ole Kristian Ruud’s superb Grieg box on BIS
Here’s an easy call: these are gorgeous performances of music
The neglect of these pieces is simply unaccountable. Along with
Everyone loves Grieg. Everyone wishes he had written more orchestral
Listening to these performances by Stewart Goodyear, the word that kept coming to mind was “impressive”. And Goodyear does indeed impress with his bullseye accuracy,
To mark Neville Marriner’s 2024 centenary Warner Classics has brought
Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890-1963) was one of the most eloquent and
The British pianist Kathleen Long (1896-1968) made a good number of recordings for Decca in the 1940s and 1950s, most of which have not been
“Una Mabel Who?” Don’t worry, that’s also how I responded to a fellow historic piano recording geek’s inquiry about Una Mabel Bourne (1882-1974). Actually her