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Tag: piano concerto

Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor

In the right hands, a breath of Nordic fresh air. Continue reading Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor

Posted on April 26, 2019July 19, 2019Categories Music & MusiciansTags Clifford Curzon, Grieg, piano concertoLeave a comment on Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor

Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2

Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov’s recent recording is simply astounding.

Continue reading Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2

Posted on November 30, 2018October 26, 2021Categories Music & MusiciansTags piano concerto, Rachmaninoff, Rachmaninov, TrifonovLeave a comment on Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2
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