Una Mabel Who?

“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

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Mozart From Minnesota

Collectors of a certain age may remember this attractive pairing of Mozart’s 17th and 27th piano concertos through its original LP release on Vox’s subsidiary

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From Mao To Mozart

In 2021 the 22-year-old pianist Mao Fujita made his Verbier Festival debut with a series of five recitals devoted to Mozart’s complete piano sonatas that

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Wow, Wee!

Ever since Roger Woodward made the first commercial recording of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony in Liszt’s solo piano transcription, a good number of pianists have followed

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