Friday, April 21, 2006

Mozart Piano Sonatas - A Pair of Formidable Pianists


A Pair of Formidable Pianists
New York Observer - Round fingers for Mozart, flat fingers for Chopin, my piano teacher used to say. To a 10-year-old aspiring Rubinstein, these instructions made sense at least as they helped me produce the different atmospheres (as my teacher put it) of

Mozart Piano Sonatas - Critic's playlist (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)



Critic's playlist (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Listen to what's in our critics' CD players.
Current museum, arts listings - Myrtle Beach Sun News

Current museum, arts listings
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 2 hours ago
... Pianist Gary Stegall will perform a complete cycle of Mozart piano sonatas to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of the composer at 7:30 tonight at ...

Austria celebrates 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth (Akron Beacon Journal)
Here's a bit of trivia for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart fans: He lived 13,097 days and spent 3,720 of them -- more than 10 of his not quite 36 years -- traveling to more than 200 European cities.

Thursday, April 20, 2006

Mozart Piano Sonatas - A Pair of Formidable Pianists


A Pair of Formidable Pianists
New York Observer - Round fingers for Mozart, flat fingers for Chopin, my piano teacher used to say. To a 10-year-old aspiring Rubinstein, these instructions made sense at least as they helped me produce the different atmospheres (as my teacher put it) of

Monday, April 17, 2006

Mozart Piano Sonatas - Notebook - Rosie Millard (The New Statesman)



Notebook - Rosie Millard (The New Statesman)
April may well be the cruellest month. It is also the month for chest infections, which are cruel in their own way. This week, Mr Millard and I went to hear the wonderful musician Mitsuko Uchida playing Mozart piano sonatas in the Great Performers series at the Barbican.
Critic's playlist - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Critic's playlist
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - Apr 14, 2006
... and it's still my favorite. MOZART: PIANO SONATAS K. 330, 331 AND 570. ALFRED BRENDEL. Krystian Zimerman's terrific rendition of ...

Austria celebrates 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth (Akron Beacon Journal)
Here's a bit of trivia for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart fans: He lived 13,097 days and spent 3,720 of them -- more than 10 of his not quite 36 years -- traveling to more than 200 European cities.