CD Review | György Kurtág: Játékok, Brigitte Poulin, piano
György Kurtág: Játékok Brigitte Poulin, piano Leaf Music, 2025 Játékok is one of György Kurtág’s most ambitious projects. The Hungarian composer, who will soon be…
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CD Review | Banff Suite, Frank Horvat; Vicky Chow
Horvat: Banff Suite Vicky Chow, piano Redshift Records, 2025 Frank Horvat’s Banff Suite is a set of eight pieces for solo piano composed during a…
CD Review | Amy Beach Children’s Carnival, Jeremy VanSlyke
Beach: Children’s Carnival, Op. 25 Jeremy VanSlyke, piano Leaf Music, 2025 Amy Beach’s Children’s Carnival is a series of six short piano pieces for children,…
Preview | Stewart Goodyear Opens Edmonton Chamber Music Society 2025-26 Season
With its 2025-26 season, the Edmonton Chamber Music Society (ECMS) presents a series of intimate performances that bring exceptional international talent to Alberta. Pianist Stewart…
Honens 2025: Jon Kimura Parker at the helm
Esther Honens, after whom the triennial Calgary international piano competition is named, wanted to leave a legacy that reflected her civic pride and her love…
Leif Ove Andsnes : The View from Above
Leif Ove Andsnes rarely takes time off from music. Winter, summer, spring, autumn—it fills his days and, sometimes, his nights. At 9:30 p.m. on the…
Michael McMahon: The Singer’s Pianist
By Emma Yee; interview by Wah Keung Chan Not many pianists, no matter how accomplished, can say they learned lieder from Elly Ameling; taught alongside…
CD Review | Kapustin: Triptych, Fedorova & Takser Piano Duo
The Fedorova & Takser Piano Duo show off their eclecticism in this single release of the first official recording of a work by the late…
Spotlight | Cliburn 2025
La Scena Musicale is covering Cliburn 2025 (May 21 to June 7). Here are links to the articles, reports and videos. Live Articles Jacques Marquis Innovating…
Semifinalists and Schedule Announced For 2025 Cliburn Competition
FORT WORTH, Texas, May 25, 2025—The jury of the Seventeenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (May 21–June 7, 2025) has announced the 12 pianists advancing to the…
