The music world is already observing the centennial of Leonard Bernstein, which arrives next August. A man of multifarious talents, Bernstein distinguished himself as a conductor, composer, ...

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How do you follow up three performances featuring all five Beethoven piano concertos? How about four concerts featuring the complete piano works of Johannes Brahms? That’s exactly what you can look ...

Zephyr Records has announced the release of all sixteen volumes of Chopin: The Complete Works, featuring pianist and conductor Ian Hobson. Mr. Hobson, whose playing has been described by Gramophone as ...

Schlimé's impressively assured survey of Berio's piano music ends with an important first recording: that of the Piano Sonata, which was completed in 2001, two years before the composer's death.

Artur Pizarro’s survey of Rachmaninov’s complete solo piano works is planned over seven discs – the booklet with the opening instalment covers all of them – and will take in the transcriptions as well ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ask the average music lover what they know of Tchaikovsky’s music and the answer is likely to be the big works, ...

The album is out just in time to mark the 150th anniversary of Ravel’s birth this year. It’s the first time Cho has recorded the complete works of a single composer. “Three years ago, I first proposed ...

Well, not quite complete – there’s no Op.64, Beethoven’s arrangement of his early Piano Trio. But all five sonatas and three sets of variations are here. Alfred is the dominant force throughout, a ...

Apparently 2025’s Maurice Ravel 150th-anniversary festivities are starting well in advance, with François-Xavier Poizat at the front of the line. He offers a six-CD set that features the composer’s ...