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Phantoms of the piano

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  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022
  • | International Piano
How spooky is the piano? Benjamin Ivry ponders a new book that suggests the instrument invites paranormal experiences

Sviatoslav Richter: Russian revelations

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  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022
  • | International Piano
Sviatoslav Richter offers some intimate insights into the music that inspired and challenged him, his relationship with audiences and penchant for practising at the 11th hour

Claudio Arrau: past master

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  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022
  • | International Piano
Claudio Arrau recounts his memories of one of the most influential yet controversial musicians of the 20th century, composer-pianist Ferruccio Busoni

Long-Thibaud Competition: a guide

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  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022
  • | International Piano
The last Long-Thibaud Competition saw a standoff between the jury and the audience, but with a history stretching back nearly 80 years it takes more than a scandal and a pandemic to knock it off course. Jonathon Brown looks forward to the reborn competition

Alfred Brendel interview: timeless greats

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  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022
  • | International Piano
Julian Haylock meets the pianist, author and composer Alfred Brendel, who looks back over his long career in a wide-ranging interview about the music he loves most – and why