Pianist Denis Matsuev may be one of the world's best pianists to interpret the music of Tchaikovsky, but his ear for Rachmaninoff is just as impressive. Russian pianist Denis Matsuev won the 11th ...

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2015 is the 175th anniversary of Tchaikovksy’s birthday. It is also 140 years since the premiere of that great warhorse, his Piano Concerto No 1. In his first disc with an orchestra – the first of ...

Research by pianist Kirill Gerstein has revealed that the standardly performed version of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto differs substantially from what the composer actually wrote. It’s a shame ...

Tchaikovsky composed his Piano Concerto No. 1 during an intensive period of composition at the end of 1874, with the orchestrations then written in the February of the following year. However, after ...

Winner of the People’s Choice award and overall 2nd prizewinner of the 2004 Sydney International Piano Competition, Rem Urasin’s brilliant performance of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto catapulted ...

When Russian shooter Vitalina Batsarashkina stood on the podium to celebrate her gold medal in shooting at the Tokyo Games, somewhere composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky was smiling. True, the famed Russian ...

When I came to record Tchaikovsky’s B flat minor Piano Concerto, I was worried that there were already more than 200 recordings available and that perhaps 400 recordings in total had been made. That ...

The clever folk of Decostruttori Postmodernisti with some exceptionally poised, every so slightly idiosyncratic classical interpretations. Decostruttori Postmodernisti, who seem to specialise in being ...

Hyperion’s Romantic Piano Concerto series, begun in 1991, has thrown light on a huge repertoire lying beneath the surface of the ubiquitous concertos by Liszt, Rachmaninov, Grieg, Chopin or Schumann.

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Alexander Vedernikov, Conductor Sinfonia Varsovia Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer Boris Berezovsky, Piano (6) Morceaux, Movements: No. 6, Thème original et ...