Mauriaio Pollini’s death was a significant blow to the piano world. His concerts in London over the years were always highlights, a great pianist of unfathomable energy who always illuminated everything he touched. A musician […]
The Berlin conductor Joanna Mallwitz is set for a Deutsche Grammophon debut this summer. She has recorded the two Kurt Weill symphonies together with the Seven Deadly Sins, due for release in August. […]
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: Klaus Tennstedt fled East Germany in his mid-40s in 1971 and hung around for half a decade before anyone noticed he was a truly remarkable conductor – ‘last […]