The young Yugoslavian pianist Ivo Pogorelich, born in 1958, has been a stormy petrel on the international music scene since his succès de scandale at the 1980 Chopin contest in Warsaw. There, though ...

Pianist Ivo Pogorelich has been largely out of sight for about a decade now, but it turns out his approach to music hasn't changed significantly in the interim. Artistry this distinctive rarely does.

A trio of critics discuss the mercurial pianist's personal take on Beethoven and Rachmaninoff and what it means to color outside the lines in... A Confrontation With Music: Ivo Pogorelich's First ...

One of the most interesting musical events this fall should be the return to Seattle, after an absence of a dozen years, of Yugoslavia-born pianist Ivo Pogorelich Wednesday night at Benaroya Hall, as ...

An acquaintance's comment at intermission was a plaintive cry for help: "It didn't sound like Beethoven." It was true. In the hands of pianist Ivo Pogorelich, Beethoven didn't sound like Beethoven.

Some people have specialties. Ivo Pogorelich has a gimmick: When he sits down to play a piece, Pogorelich obviously makes it a point to play it differently from the way anyone else does. That’s about ...

Since his controversial elimination in the third round of the International Chopin Competition in 1980, Ivo Pogorelich has been branded an "original," i.e. a pianist who believes strongly that if an ...

Pianist Ivo Pogorelich has graciously agreed to appear as soloist with Chief Conductor Charles Dutoit and The Philadelphia Orchestra in their Suntory Hall concert on Wednesday, April 28, 2010, in ...

If Ivo Pogorelich did to any of the masterpieces in the National Gallery what he did to works of Scarlatti, Brahms and Liszt at the Kennedy Center last night, he’d be in jail this morning. The ...

Ivo Pogorelich returned to the Royal Festival Hall on Tuesday night (February 24) Credit: Photo: Alfonso Batalla Never far from controversy at any stage of his career, Ivo Pogorelich hit the headlines ...