Mäkelä conducted the world premiere of subito con forza in 2020 and he drew a notably well-balanced performance from the CSO ...

This Chicago Symphony Orchestra program running through Saturday offers an exciting glimpse into what Mäkelä, the group's music director designate, has in store for local audiences.

Inevitably, Schumann’s Cello Concerto provided the title for the final concert of the Auckland Philharmonia’s 2025 Classic Series. This autumnal score, his last substantial composition, is one of ...

Kaufman Music Center, located in New York City, is a must-visit destination for any music lover or curious tourist. The center is dedicated to music education and performance, with a wide range of ...

This disc’s sleeve note suggests that Kabalevsky’s Cello Concerto No. 2 “owes an obvious debt to the composer’s colleague and one-time neighbour Dmitri Shostakovich”. It does indeed, several passages ...

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music. Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129 (2nd mvt) Performer: Truls Mørk. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Paavo ...

This is the second instalment of a period-instruments series pairing Schumann’s concertos and piano trios. Alexander Melnikov plays an 1837 Erard in the Piano Concerto, an 1847 Streicher in the Trio ...

On sait que si la Philharmonie affichait complet depuis quelques semaines, ce n’était pas uniquement parce qu’elle enthousiasme davantage le public que l’Auditorium, ni parce que le nom d’Edgar Moreau ...

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Schumann’s sole completed piano concerto remains among his best-loved works. Jed Distler listens to a selection of the prominent pianists who have contributed to the concerto’s substantial discography ...

If you’ve spent any time around classical music, you might have heard the word ‘concerto’. It is a testimony to the enduring relevance of the concerto that for over four centuries, the genre has ...