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Brendel: Schubert Op. 90/3: Alfred Brendel, one of the world's greatest pianists, is giving his final public performances this week. Brendel, 77, will take his final bow at the famous Golden Auditorium in the Musikverein, in Vienna, Austria, after 60 years on the concert stage. He will perform Mozart's ninth piano concerto, K.271 in E-flat major - the Jenamy - with the Vienna Philharmonic later and on Thursday. Brendel was born in 5 January 1931 at Wiesenberg, northern Moravia - now the Czech Republic - and began studying...
Posted 19 December 2008 09:28 AM by charlotte | with no comments
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London Symphony Orchestra: Émigré Series: 20 September 2008 to 8 May 2009 Highlights of the LSO Émigré Series: The Émigré series, which runs until May 2009, focuses on compositions by Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Stravinsky, Bartók, Schoenberg and Korngold. Entitled " Emigration & Displacement: Composers in Exile ", it features music written in the composers' homelands, during times of travel or temporary residences elsewhere, and in the new homeland or on their return. Bartok's Duke Bluebeard's Castle and Stravinsky's...
Posted 16 December 2008 06:36 PM by charlotte | with no comments
Filed under: Rachmaninoff, london symphony orchestra, prokofiev, the rite spring, skampa quartet, composers in excile, maxim rysanov, philip moore, duke bluebeards castle, symphonic dances, violin concerto, the love for 3 oranges, emigre series, stravinsky, emigration & displacement, simon crawford phillips, the miraculous mandarin, cedric tiberghien, korngold, valery gergiev, bbc radio 3, schoenberg, symphony in 3 movements, until 8th may 2009, bartok, elizabeth watts