Liszt News

Andrew Adler Competition winners are supposed to be powerhouse performers, and in that respect, pianist Minsoo Sohn certainly qualified when he played earlier this month the University of Louisville School of Music.

As with many composers operating at a remove from the artistic center, the work of Swedish composer Wilhelm Stenhammar can be hard to place historically.

In honor of its 70th anniversary, Beach Haven Resort is presenting a free concert by classical pianist Alex Tchobanov.

Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 4:12 a.m. WHAT: Classical pianist Teresa Walters gives a recital as part of Florida Southern College's Festival of Fine Arts WHEN: 7:30 p.m. today WHERE: Branscomb Auditorium, Florida Southern College, Lakeland THE ARTIST: Teresa Walters is perhaps better ...

Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero can't quite explain her improvisational talents, though she does offer this: "I hear a ' I dona TMt think," she says.

Here are some recent reviews I'd forgotten to add due to a miserable bout with flu last week.

Renowned classical pianist Andre Watts will appear in recital at the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov.

Liszt described Schumann's "Kinderszenen" as stories read to children by grown-ups nostalgic for their youth.

Twin Cities Concert Association opens its season of "Third Sunday concerts" on Sunday featuring the 2009 Christel DeHaan Classical Fellowship of the American Pianists Association, pianist Grace Fong.

Dena Kay Jones, an internationally-known classical pianist who plays standard piano repertoire but who also specializes in Spanish piano music of the 20th Century, will be performing a solo concert Friday evening in Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall on the Chico State University campus.

The Boston Conservatory Piano Masters series scored big with tonight's renowned Misha Dichter .

Main French composer in full Charles-Camille Saint-Sans born Oct. 9, 1835, Paris, France died Dec.

There will be a pre-concert lecture by MSO's first cellist, Erik Anderson starting at 6:30 p.m. in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall with an inside look at the symphony program.

Liszt, Faust, Mephistopheles and the augmented triad took center stage Saturday evening as the Springfield Symphony Orchestra opened its 66th season before an enthusiastic audience of 2,003 patrons.

The sound of Romani music is the most journeyed sound in the world having covered thousands of miles in an expedition that has lasted many centuries and has taken on the colors of all the places it has settled along the way.

BRAVOS AND A BOUQUET: Retiring BSO principal harpist Ann Hobson Pilot deserved both.

CLASSICAL pianist Catherine Leonard is returning to Sewerby Hall and Gardens to perform some of her favourite pieces in the Orangery from 2pm tomorrow.

After offering a series of top-notch string quartets in its free summer concert series, Princeton University Concerts opens the 2009-10 season Thursday with one of the most prestigious ensembles on the concert circuit, the Takacs String Quartet.

Friends of Music continues its 2009 season with An All-Liszt Recital performed by pianist Orlando Alonso at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept.

There's a new sheriff in town, but he's packing a skinny little baton instead of a six-shooter. With the apparent demise of the Savannah Orchestra, and its chamber-music offshoot the Savannah Sinfonietta, the big man at the podium is Savannah Philharmonic conductor Peter Shannon.