| Date and venue | Title | Submitted by |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Nov-2012 Konzerthaus: Mozart Saal | Ingolf Wunder in recital at the Wiener Konzerthaus | Zwölftöner |
At this Mozart Saal recital the latest addition to the bumf which routinely overfills concert programmes was a flyer for an autumn sale at Austria’s main Steinway dealership, drawing one’s attention a fraction more than usual to the unremarkable fact that like the overwhelming majority of his colleagues, Ingolf Wunder is a Steinway artist.Read full review... | ||
| 25-Jan-2012 West Road Concert Hall | Benjamin Grosvenor dazzles in Cambridge | David Allen, unpredictableinevitability.com |
The word 'prodigy' is unavoidable when writing about Benjamin Grosvenor, or so it appears for the headline writers. Having eschewed many big concert dates and growing as an artist in smaller halls, he is clearly setting himself up for the long haul. This ambitious, sold-out Cambridge concert showed both how brilliant a pianist he already is, and hinted at how far he could go in the future.
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| 15-May-2011 Southbank Centre: Queen Elizabeth Hall | 'At Home' with Charles and Fryderyk: Charles Rosen plays Chopin | Frances Wilson |
“He looks rather Churchillian, doesn’t he?” my friend whispered as the lights dimmed, and Charles Rosen tottered on stage with the help of a walking stick, which he hooked over the edge of the piano. The comparison seemed appropriate, for Charles Rosen is truly a grand elder statesman of the piano. Taught by the great Moritz Rosenthal, a pupil of Liszt, Rosen is that rare phenomenon - a renowned scholar, teacher, writer and musical philosopher, equally at home on the pianist’s bench as in the university lecture hall.
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