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Martin Cullingford asks whether a new app from DG and Touch Press offers an insight into the future?
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Sydney SO/Thomas Adès, Pieter Wispelwey
SOH Concert Hall, May 1
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Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, April 26.
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City Recital Hall, Sydney, April 22.
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On the eve of his Australian tour, bass-baritone Bryn Terfel chats intimately about Wagner, Verdi, viticulture and the NSW Golf Club.
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Benjamin Beilman dazzles in Brahms and Sharon Bezaly sparkles in Prokofiev while the Pacifica Quartet shine their light on Shostakovich.
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Classical music made flesh, from classically-trained Kat Von D's Beethoven portrait to Zombie Mozart.
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Old-school pianism that doesn’t quite tell the whole story.
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In this outstanding Dutch cycle, Beethoven is the star.
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Catching up with the youngest ever winner of the Van Cliburn Competition as she heads to Australia.
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Dishy French pianist Alexandre Tharaud makes his acting debut in Amour.
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The new issue reveals how Beethoven poured his most intense emotions into music for his favourite instrument – the piano.
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Thoughts on the premature demise of an ensemble whose grand dreams were dashed against the rocks of financial reality.
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Pianists pop out of a Bechstein hidey-hole to play Beethoven's Ode to Joy.
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Beethoven’s Ode to Joy like you’ve never seen or heard it!
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Pixelated pianist no more; a YouTube star in the real world.
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Long live Lang Lang – Almost a decade of pianistic flair all boxed up.
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1820 work discovered alongside original sketches for Missa Solemnis.
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The eccentric pianist would have been 80 today. We celebrate with breathtaking footage of a genius at work.
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Stunning videos of the most epic, thrilling trills in piano music from Beethoven to Debussy.
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The Welsh bass-baritone will sing with the Melbourne Symphony in Davis' inaugural concert.
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The British pianist's two-year Schubert world tour is giving him new insights into the composer.
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Dudamel's energetic Eroica, Angela Hewitt's poetic Schumann, the Grigoryan bros and more.
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Pianist James Rhodes plays (and talks) up a storm.
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Schubert’s Romantic masterpieces in pitch-perfect performances.
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The baritone's classic performances captured on video: Schubert, Schumann, Bach and more.
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Back from EMI, the Yellow Label's prodigal son will record Beethoven for his "homecoming".
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The ensemble prepares to take their final bow after more than 40 years together.
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The SSO and Ashkenazy rehearse the Beethoven Violin Concerto with virtuoso Anne-Sophie Mutter for the first time.
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Another win for Lewis: is this pianist the new voice of Schubert?
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This beautifully presented 5-CD set is a rather brilliant fusion of the old and the new.
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The British pianist talks politics, blogs, bowler hats and trying his hand at composition.
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Classic FM's Graham Abbott explores Beethoven, Mahler and Schoenberg as illuminated in a new exhibition.
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American violin virtuoso to head London's iconic Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
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Co-winner of the 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (with Haochen Zhang from China) blind Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii is a rising new talent of the keyboard.
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In 1806, along with his Piano Concerto No. 4, Beethoven completed the Symphony No. 4 and the Razumovsky Quartets .
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Pianist Stephen Osborne reimagines Beethoven.
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Paul Lewis unleashes the power of Beethoven.
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The cellist Eckart Runge once commented that his Artemis Quartet strives to bring music to life as if it had been written today.
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Mullova teams up with fortepianist Bezuidenhout.
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Naxos recordings and artist quality have improved since the recording industry’s “Little Engine That Could” sprang onto the scene just over 20 years ago.
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The two faces of piano’s superstar are on display.
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These two musical kindred spirits continue to distinguish themselves in this second volume of their complete traversal of the Beethoven Violin Sonatas.
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This CD is from a concert given in London’s Royal Festival Hall in 2008.
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Ten years after his award-winning Beethoven sonatas, Gerard Willems braves the composer’s pianistic Everest, the Diabelli Variations.
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These two artists enthralled
Australian audiences last
year - and no wonder, on the strength of these performances.
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Kauffman’s smart and skillful execution is divine.
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Beethoven’s Ninth is a symphony very few conductors get entirely right.
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Lacklustre recording of these signature concertos.
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There are few things in life which don’t begin to diminish with repeated experience.