Yeol Eum Son’s combination of exactness, energy and emotion rewarded the closest listening and demands the highest praise. The slow movements of both concertos are the best known (the early one ...
When Schoenberg wrote “Six Little Piano pieces,” his Opus 19, he was he was in his mid 30s, taking deep compositional breaths, smelling the roses scenting a new air that seemed to waft over Vienna in ...
What was already a bold concert programme, with Anton Webern’s 12-tone Symphony the filling in a Mozart Piano Concerto sandwich, became even more unusual with conductor Andrew Manze’s extended ...