Articles
Anton Rubinstein (1829 – 1894)
Anton was born into a large family and one of his earliest memories was of the entire family, including servants boarding a big covered wagon in order to move to Moscow.
Soap Box: Time for a fresh look at Piano competitions
Originally published in ‘Classical Music Magazine’ in 2008
A Glimpse of Murray McLachlan as a Teacher
A warm welcome, stunning surroundings, gorgeous weather, convivial company, delicious food and inspiring teaching all help to create a relaxed atmosphere for an incredible music course for adult pianists.
Sergei Vassilyevitch Rachmaninov (1873 – 1943)
Sergei Rachmaninov was undoubtedly one of the greatest performers ever and nobody who heard him playing Beethoven’s Appassionata, Chopin’s B flat minor sonata or the Liszt transcriptions of Bach readily forgot him.