The Piano Music of Fryderyk Chopin - from the Studio of Arthur Greene
Posted in Chopin Currency, Eternal Sonata, Etudes, Frederica von Stade, Louis Lortie, Marilyn Horne, Mazurkas, Pauline Viardot, Yundi Li, fashion on Mar 23rd, 2008
Today’s Yundi Li Installment:
Yundi Li, pianist
Financial Times - London,England,UK
From the Financial Times, Yundi Li shares his fashion faves:
I wore this today because it’s comfortable but tonight (in Hong Kong to accept the South China Morning Post and Harper’s Bazaar Style…
Posted in Artur Rubinstein, Chopin Bar, Chopin Currency, George Sand, Jeremy Denk, Marilyn Horne, Murray Perahia, Pauline Viardot, Yundi Li, barcarolle on Mar 20th, 2008
Chopin News, Reviews, and Previews:
Opera’s elite celebrate music of Viardot
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Another story on the Pauline Viardot stage show in San Francisco, with some fascinating insights from Marilyn Horne:
“She helped Wagner raise money for ‘Tristan und…
Posted in Chopin Currency, Etudes, Frederica von Stade, Lang Lang, Marilyn Horne, Pauline Viardot, Yundi Li on Mar 17th, 2008
Chopin News, Reviews, and Previews:
Lauded opera legend Viardot honored in tailor-made show
Examiner.com - USA
Rave review for theatrical/music program dedicated to Chopin amie Pauline Viardot (see previous entry):
Their combined brilliance is astounding. Two of America’s greatest living mezzos, Frederica von Stade and Marilyn…
Posted in Chopin Currency, Etudes, Joyce Yang, Marilyn Horne, Pauline Viardot, Piano Concertos on Mar 16th, 2008
Chopin News, Reviews, and Previews:
Chinese pianist hits all right notes in concert
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
Glowing review of pianist Joyce Yang’s appearance with the Colorado Springs Philharmonic…
But it was her performance of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 that proved that…
Chopin 2010: Chopin in the News