Apart from a recording of Schumann’s Kinderszenen taken from a concert at her own festival in Lugano in 2007, and the very occasional Scarlatti sonata played as an encore, there have been no new discs ...

Hope and humanity resound in Vaughan Williams’s anti-war symphonies, while Argerich and Babayan’s Prokofiev moves from breakneck to dreamlike Plans to mark the 150th anniversary of Ralph Vaughan ...

Who's the greatest classical music pianist of all time? Since none of us was alive when legendary virtuosos like Liszt or Chopin were around, let's just stick to the greatest living pianist. There are ...

There are a few things everyone in the music world knows, or thinks they know, about Martha Argerich, the Argentine-born pianist. She's private, moody and unpredictable. She's wildly beautiful, with a ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 Martha Argerich, Piano Verbier Festival Orchestra Yuri Temirkanov, Conductor Here’s one for the truly dedicated Argerich fans, not, I suggest, for the casual, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When he was about 12, Giorgi Gigashvili discovered the Argentine pianist Martha Argerich. A young pianist himself, Gigashvili had ...

Romeo and Juliet, Movements: 12 Movements Sergey Prokofiev, Composer Serge Babayan, Piano Martha Argerich, Piano Hamlet, Movements: Ghost of Hamlet's Father Martha Argerich, Piano Sergey Prokofiev, ...

Sometimes it seems that Martha Argerich is less a pianist than an elemental force. Tempestuous, emotionally fragile and astoundingly good, the Argentine with the Mona Lisa smile is not only one of the ...