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Jun 6, 2024 · Whether nimble-fingered technical experts, first-rate musical interpreters, or champions of the keyboard far and wide, these 25 pianists from history through to modern-day are the true masters of the 88 keys (listed alphabetically). Read more: The 20 best piano concertos of all time.
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A pianist (US: / p iː ˈ æ n ɪ s t / pee-AN-ist, also / ˈ p iː ə n ɪ s t / PEE-ə-nist) is a musician who plays the piano. A pianist's repertoire may include music from a diverse variety of styles, such as traditional classical music, jazz, blues, and popular music, including rock and roll.
- Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943), Russian. What would we know of Rachmaninov’s playing if his recordings did not exist? Much could be deduced from the music he wrote.
- Artur Rubinstein (1887-1982), Polish. If there was an award for the pianist who came closest to the artistic ideal in the widest repertoire, it would almost certainly go to Rubinstein.
- Vladimir Horowitz (1903-89), Russian. When Horowitz emerged from Kiev to begin his international career in the 1920s he struck many as a direct link to the 19th-century Russian school exemplified by Anton Rubinstein, known for his free approach to rhythm, dynamics, and phrasing.
- Sviatoslav Richter (1915-97), Russian. Regarded by many as the greatest pianist of the second half of the 20th century, Richter’s ancestry was German, but he only performed in the West for the first time in 1960.
Mar 23, 2023 · As with past editions, the festival will feature performances by four acclaimed pianists: Argentinian Nelson Goerner, touted as one of the world’s foremost classical pianists; award-winning pianist, composer and conductor, Malaysian-born Tengku Irfan; American pianist Jonathan Biss known for his impeccable and eloquent playing, and ...
Apr 13, 2022 · So here's our pick of the ten best piano players of all time. 1. Martha Argerich. Born in 1942 in Buenos Aires to Spanish and Russian-Jewish parents, Martha Argerich is considered one of the greatest classical pianists of the latter part of the 20th century still working today.
Oct 10, 2023 · The German composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher is rated as one of the Romantic period’s greatest and most celebrated musicians. His early piano lessons were from his parents. The family moved to Berlin in 1811, where he studied composition with Carl Zelter and piano with Ludwig Berger.
