Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Ferruccio Busoni, who died 100 years ago, was a globe-trotting, forward-thinking composer and teacher with a message of timelessness ...

The name Ferruccio Busoni may not leap off the page. He's one of those whose misfortune has been to become consigned to the historical footnotes after being a towering figure in his time. He was born ...

This is the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Italian pianist and composer Ferruccio Busoni, born in Empoli, Tuscany. He died of kidney disease and heart failure in Berlin in 1924. His father, ...

This is FRESH AIR. Can a piece of music be too big for its own good? That's a question our classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz has been asking himself. He doesn't particularly like grandiosity for ...

Pianists Yang Liu, Albert Cano Smit, and Jiayan Sun will discuss Busoni’s legacy as a pianist-composer and reflect on its relevance to musicians today. Arguably the greatest pianist of his time, the ...

Piano and Strings - 100 Years! Two world premieres by San Francisco's own Hyo-shin Na are presented alongside Ruth Crawford's String Quartet, a selection of piano works by the 20th Century master ...

Pianist Kirill Gerstein chooses the conductor, teacher and composer Ferruccio Busoni, who died in 1924. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. Show more Pianist Kirill Gerstein chooses the conductor and ...

The Orchestra Now (TŌN) will present the final program in the 2021-22 season of its popular Sight & Sound series at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Sunday, April 10. The program, led by Leon ...

It’s always surprising how often Jews cross borders. But this coincidence was just too good not to be documented. In January I was raving to my friend Beate Sirota Gordon about a performance of the ...