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An evening of Hausmusik as friends gather to celebrate the birthday of one of the UK's finest pianists at Wigmore Hall. 

Alexander Melnikov and Andreas Staier's sensitive and insightful performances, combined with the fortepiano's freshness and added edge, make for a special evening of Schubert.

Waltzes and Turkish folk dances energise spirited piano duet recital

Two interlocking grand pianos, the front with its lid removed, centred the stage of pale pink lights at St George’s. The Labèque sisters, Katia and Marielle perform Ravel, Schubert, Bernstein and Glass. 

Thursday's opening of the Oslo Chamber Music Festival showed an enticing bredth of programming, showcasing a wide array of new and old music, all performed with utter conviction.

Teacher and pupil, Sergei Babayan and Daniil Trifonov, with four hands at two pianos, in a programme of two contrasting halves: Schumann, Schubert and Brahms followed by Rachmaninov. 

Teacher and pupil took the stage at London’s Wigmore Hall in a joint concert by pianists Maria João Pires and Pavel Kolesnikov, which revealed the pianists' individual and combined talents in works by Schubert, Beethoven and Schumann.

An evening entirely devoted to Schubert's four-hand piano music, with a glorious tandem of Andreas Staier and Alexander Melnikov.

Montreal’s favourite musical son has become something of a world favourite in recent years. The Music Director of both the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin is also Principal Guest Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the Principal Conductor of his native city’s Orchestre Métropolitain.

When French-Canadian pianists Louis Lortie and Hélène Mercier entered the stage of the Koerner Hall on Sunday, the 800-plus audience participated with an unprecedented level of attention. An episode also occurred to enforce this attention.

Pour fêter son 80e anniversaire, la grande dame du piano a choisi de partager la scène avec trois jeunes pianistes (Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy et Mihály Berecz) lors de deux belles soirées au festival toulousain.

Des péripéties malheureuses du duo dans Schubert sur un piano récalcitrant jusqu'aux excellentes surprises du pianiste russe et de l'Orchestre National Avignon-Provence dans Beethoven, le week-end rocassien fut mouvementé...

El esplendido dúo pianístico Labèque inundó de notas y emociones la Iglesia del Carmen de Peralada.

De Mendelssohn à Stravinsky en passant par Schubert et Ravel, en quatre mains ou à deux pianos, le duo hollandais a subjugué par son osmose impressionnante et son jeu idéal.

À quatre mains et à deux pianos, Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy, Lukas Geniušas et Anna Geniushene ont fait honneur à Schubert, Rachmaninov et leur contemporain Desyatnikov.

Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen reiste mit dem Dirigenten Peter Ruzicka und der Sopranistin Sarah Maria Sun in die Elbphilharmonie, um unter anderem ein des Dirigenten selbst neu komponiertes Werk uraufzuführen

Belleza a cuatro manos: equilibrio perfecto entre técnica y sensibilidad al servicio de un diálogo intergeneracional