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In this vast, single-movement composition, Franz Liszt achieved a synthesis of symphonic and sonata forms that has never been surpassed for its cogency, scope and imagination. He managed this in a ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by For his new album, Benjamin Grosvenor delved into historical recordings of the daunting Sonata in B minor. By David Allen How do the great musicians ...

When Liszt first visited Russia in 1842, Vladimir Stasov, the great St Petersburg cultural panjandrum and self-appointed arbiter of taste, wrote that “we had never in our lives heard anything like ...

Gao said after playing in the third stage of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw that rather ...

Popular history loves a good stage parent, and few can compare to the father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the demanding task master who helped shape his prodigy son into one of the world’s best ...

Jane Jones has a glimpse into the heart of the contradictory composer. When I skipped practice and decided that I wasn’t made for music, I reckoned without Beethoven. It’s years since my schooldays ...

Music researcher and writer Katy Hamilton chooses her favourite recording of Liszt's Sonata in B minor. When Clara Schumann described Liszt's 1854 Piano Sonata in B minor as 'truly terrible' it ...