Maurizio Pollini didn’t think his farewell on disc would be an album of music by Schubert with his son, Daniele. Now, it serves as an emotional coda. By David Allen His recordings of Beethoven and ...
On Sunday afternoon at Carnegie Hall, the reverend Maurizio Pollini sought to remind listeners of why he has had such a remarkable recital career. For the most part he succeeded admirably, performing ...
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 Maurizio Pollini, piano, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Claudio Abbado, conductor (DG, 3 discs) Recorded live at the Berlin Philharmonie in 1992-93, Maurizio Pollini’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pianist Maurizio Pollini performs at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2001. (Robert Mecea / Associated Press) In 1960, an 18-year-old ...
For more than two decades now, Maurizio Pollini has been one of the most successful pianists on the international musical scene. Pollini was born in 1942 in Milan and studied in the conservatory there ...
In the May 1976 issue of Gramophone, Joan Chissell reviewed Maurizio Pollini's new recording of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas Nos 30 and 31, saying of the finale of No 30: 'Pollini's shaping of this ...
For years Maurizio Pollini was notorious for being press-shy, so the notion of actually landing an interview with this enigmatic, if indisputably great pianist seemed about as remote as being granted ...
Maurizio Pollini, an Italian pianist of formidable intellectual powers whose unrivaled technique and unwavering interpretive integrity made him the modernist master of the instrument, died Saturday ...
Maurizio Pollini, a celebrated Italian pianist whose playing combined intellectual rigor with technical mastery, died Saturday at age 82. The death was announced by Milan’s La Scala opera house, where ...
He had been in poor health in recent years and obliged to cancel some concerts. La Scala called the pianist "one of the great musicians of our time and a fundamental reference in the artistic life of ...
Los Angeles Times Friday May 10, 2002 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 2 A2 Desk 1 inches; 20 words Type of Material: Correction Music title-In a review of classical music albums in the May 5 Sunday ...