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German Piano Award 2019
Frankfurt Musikmesse kicked off its 2019 edition by presenting the 9th edition of The International German Piano Award’s Grand-Prix-Final Concerts. This year’s winner in the finals at Alte Oper Frankfurt on March 31 was South Korean pianist Jeung Beum Sohn. Read more...
Build a Paper Piano with Nintendo Labo!
Not enough space for a piano? A foldable paper piano may solve that particular problem but don’t expect to play your favourite piano pieces on it. Read more...
Keep Track of the Latest Piano Albums with Piano Street
Piano Street’s mission is to promote classical piano music, and we are always looking for new ways to enable you to listen, learn, and play. There’s no question that piano playing is thriving all over the world, and on the World Wide Web – just look at the flood of new recordings, videos, and streamed concerts constantly available just a few clicks away. Read more...
Chopin and His Europe
The whole piano world is teaming up for the 18th International Chopin Competition to be held in Warsaw, 2 to 23 October 2020. Stanislaw Leszczynski of The Chopin Institute talked to Piano Street’s Patrick Jovell at the Philharmonie in Warsaw. Read more...
Claire Huangci's Complete Perspective: The Rachmaninoff Preludes
Pianist Claire Huangci, winner of the Geza Anda Competition 2018, just played in New York celebrating the launch of her new Rachmaninoff Preludes album on Berlin Classics. Like her complete Chopin Nocturnes album before that – for the same label – the complete Rachmaninoff 24 Preludes has been received with great acclaim internationally. Piano Street asked the ever touring pianist a few questions about her latest release. Read more...
Digital Piano? Oh No – 100% Analogue!
What happens when innovative acoustical ideas come across a vintage broken piano? Well, Ukrainian musicians transformed it into a unique and completely analog hybrid of 20 different instruments that are each connected and controlled by the piano keys. Read more...
Igor Levit’s Eternal Transcendence: “Life”
Igor Levit’s acclaimed album “Life” has attracted a lot of attention and its selected works have also been included in Levit’s recent recital programs worldwide. This is a profound, versatile and firm reaction to the death and loss of his best friend reflecting inner calm elaborating on an existential level. Read more...
Piano Street’s Top Picks of 2018
We start the new year with a list of highly recommended reading from Piano Street. These are the 12 most read, discussed or shared articles of 2018. Read more... More articles >> Top picks: 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
2019-04-24
Markham on Pianistic Collaboration Pianist and vocal collaborator Mark Markham talks about his current season and what has resonated most with him while pursuing a performance career as a collaborative pianist and improvisational master. Read more at operawire.com
2019-04-23
5 Favourite Piano Minutes Which piano favourite list will you get if asking a bunch of renowned artists and creators in the business? The New York Times did so. Read more at nytimes.com
2019-04-22
A Futuristic Dane The PH Grand Piano is probably the most iconic of the pianos and a Danish design icon in world class. It was designed in 1931 and is inspired by the Bauhaus design tradition: timeless and futuristic and still belonging to the future. Read more at antiquestradegazette.com
2019-04-21
The Process of Conrad Tao Meet the adventurous pianist who is also a composer. The former prodigy shares his ideas on creativity, aesthetics and virtuosity. Read more at steinway.com
2019-04-20
Twenty-two Painted Pianos There seems to be no limit what vivid imagination and creative minds can do to a piano. Watch this painted piano gallery from all around the world Read more at classicfm.com
2019-04-19
Mozart and Passion to China Khatia Buniatishvili's Hong Kong performances are a part of her international concerts in support of her new Schubert album. Read more at scmp.com
2019-04-18
Giltburg Exploring Rachmaninov
Boris Giltburg presents and discusses his latest release and exploration; Sergei Rachmaninov's 24 Preludes (Naxos). Watch now at youtube.com
2019-04-18
Lisitsa's Tchaikovsky Complete Valentina Lisitsa's Tchaikovsky endeavour contains 10 CDs, more than 11 hours of piano music, of what is most likely the most comprehensive survey of Tchaikovsky's piano music ever recorded by a single pianist. Read more at dailymail.co.uk
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2019-04-19
Anna Shelest:
Anton Rubinstein - Concertos 3 & 5
 Anton Rubinstein was a Russian pianist, educator and composer, whose output paved the way for later composers whose music we know better: Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and others. Anna Shelest’s 2018 release of his 4th Concerto was met with great enthusiasm. Listen on NML >
2019-04-19
Ivan Bessonov:
Bessonov plays Chopin
 At age 17, Ivan Bessonov is already performing solo recitals and concertos throughout Russia and Europe, with conductors such as Valery Gergiev and Vladimir Fedoseyev. On his debut album he plays his favorite pieces by Chopin, and some of his own compositions. Listen on NML >
2019-04-19
Judith Jáuregui:
Pour le tombeau de Claude Debussy - Live from Vienna
 On the occasion of the centenary of Debussy’s death, Judith Jáuregui gave a recital in Vienna for Bösendorfer’s “Imperial in Concert Series”, in which she outlined a journey through his works as well as those of composers who influenced him or were inspired by his music. Listen on NML >
2019-04-12
András Schiff:
Schubert - Sonatas & Impromptus
 The legendary Schubert interpreter plays late Schubert on a fortepiano from around 1820, an instrument which, according to Schiff, has “something quintessentially Viennese in its timbre, its tender mellowness, its melancholic cantabilita.” Listen on NML >
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