To the “Three Bs” of the classical pantheon — Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms — pianist Hélène Grimaud makes a strong case for the addition of a fourth: The composer, pianist, and conductor Ferruccio ...

Sooner or later, nearly every classical pianist has to come to terms with Johann Sebastian Bach. Some warm up to Bach's music every morning. Others are obsessed with recording all of the master's ...

The eminent French pianist Hélène Grimaud performed a classic combination of “B” composers — Beethoven, Brahms, and Bach (arranged by a slightly less famous B, Busoni) — in a sold-out Richardson ...

Three scintillating Bach discs arrive at once - a star arrival for a young German violinist, plus highly individual discs by French pianists. Bach: Violin Concertos Julia Fischer, violin; Academy of ...

Schnabel quipped, “My recitals are boring both before and after intermission.” What the great pianist meant was, he played serious pieces throughout his program, not offering crowd-pleasers at the end ...

For her two recitals in Boston and Groton, she’s taking a back-to-basics approach with what some call the three B’s of classical music: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms. Given pianist Hélène Grimaud’s body of ...