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Because Beethoven’s last five piano sonatas still carry a kind of valedictory air, it’s often thought that one needs to reach a certain age before taking them on publicly. The Russian-born ...
A few years ago Igor Levit released a set of Beethoven’s late piano sonatas that drew great acclaim. It set off an expectation that he would follow-up with another group of sonatas.
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) presents pianist Igor Levit for one performance only, April 21, 2015 at 8:00 pm in the Bram Goldsmith Theater.
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Albums news every morning. A few years ago Igor Levit released a set of Beethoven’s late piano sonatas that drew great acclaim ...
It was Levit’s distinct musical voice that ultimately won hearts in Hong Kong in an all-Beethoven evening that featured four piano sonatas chosen from the composer’s early and middle periods.
Filling halls in Berlin, New York, Paris, Vienna and Salzburg, Igor Levit released an album with all 32 of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas before the beginning of the anniversary year marking ...
MUSIC REVIEW Igor Levit returns to the mountaintop On Saturday night in Jordan Hall, the pianist traversed Beethoven’s final three piano sonatas ...
Igor Levit began his recording career with Beethoven’s last three piano sonatas, and his deeply felt, impressively mature readings made his name. Now he is performing a full cycle at the Wigmore Hall, ...
Next in the Beethoven 250 odyssey, Alice Keath brings you one of Beethoven's most revolutionary piano pieces - the brilliant 'Waldstein' Sonata.
Igor Levit, the winner of Gramophone's 2016 Recording of the Year for his astounding Sony Classical set of variations by Bach, Beethoven and Rzewski, has just released a set of the 32 Beethoven piano ...
Igor Levit, the winner of Gramophone's 2016 Recording of the Year for his astounding Sony Classical set of variations by Bach, Beethoven and Rzewski, has just released a set of the 32 Beethoven piano ...