When Schoenberg wrote “Six Little Piano pieces,” his Opus 19, he was he was in his mid 30s, taking deep compositional breaths, smelling the roses scenting a new air that seemed to waft over Vienna in ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Mark Padmore writes, “Words make you think thoughts / Music makes you ...
Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. But sometimes there does still exist a healthy market for the solo recital, as was proved by the sold-out ...
When orchestras go in search of a composer to commission for a new piece, they tend to home in on the most fashionable names of the moment. So all praise to the London Philharmonic Orchestra (and the ...
Mitsuko Uchida is one of the most prominent pianists of the 21st century, most well-known for her interpretations of Mozart and Schubert. Recently, she was a 2023 Grammy Nominee for Best Classical ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Notebook Mitsuko Uchida appeared every night at her edition of the Ojai Music Festival. The rest of the time was given to other performers. Mitsuko’s back: Uchida ...
Continuing her multi-year tour performing all of Mozart’s Piano Concertos, Mitsuko Uchida returned to Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall on Sunday afternoon, March 23, where she again joined forces with the ...
On Sunday afternoon, March 24, Japanese pianist Mitsuko Uchida, currently Artist in Residence at Cal Performances, performed two Mozart Piano Concertos at Zellerbach Hall. The concertos were No. 17 in ...
Among the greatest living pianists.The magisterial Mitsuko Uchida is known for her interpretation of Viennese composers: hear her perform some of their greatest late works for piano. Get the best ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Our critics choose highlights, including concerts featuring Mitsuko Uchida as a Perspectives artist and Gabriela Ortiz as the hall’s composer in ...
Hertz Hall was a full house on March 17. The day was no different for world-class musicians and esteemed Schubert players Mark Padmore (vocalist) and Mitsuko Uchida (piano), both with lengthy careers ...