Music March 2021
Livestream chronicle
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On recent livestreams by Grigory Sokolov, Sondra Radvanovsky, Piotr Beczała, the Britten Sinfonia & Alexander Malofeev.
Topic: “Piano”
Feb 22, 2021
From William Kapell, a “new” recording
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On the great pianist in a Mozart concerto.
Jan 06, 2021
Back to life
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On an in-person live recital by the Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov.
Oct 15, 2020
Lullabies for piano
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On a new album by Bertrand Chamayou.
Aug 26, 2020
Still Martha
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On a performance of Chopin by Martha Argerich.
Aug 07, 2020
Music for a While #31: Four-handed phenomena
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Jay Nordlinger, The New Criterion’s music critic, talks music—but, more important, plays music.
Jul 21, 2020
Two bros, four hands
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On Lucas & Arthur Jussen in Mendelssohn.
Jul 14, 2020
When Sokolov was lit
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On the virtue of virtuosity.
Jun 10, 2020
Sweet Isolation
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On a new rag by Scott Wheeler.
Jun 02, 2020
Vexations, lullabies, and more
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On Igor Levit in Satie, Bach-Busoni, and Busoni.