Archived Event

Rachmaninov and Musorgsky
Steven Osborne piano
Date
Mon 02 Feb 2015, 1.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Steven Osbornepiano

Programme

      • Etudes-tableaux Op. 33
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      • Etude-tableau in F minor No. 1
      • Etude-tableau in C No. 2
      • Etude-tableau in C minor No. 3
      • Etudes-tableaux Op. 39
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      • Etude-tableau in E flat minor No. 5

Encore

Overview

Poetic pianism, richly conceived in tonal and expressive nuance, distinguishes Steven Osborne’s interpretations of the great works of the keyboard literature.

His receptivity to the romantic depths of the Slavic soul invariably rises to the surface in his acclaimed interpretations of Russian music. ‘This may well be the most lucid and musicianly Pictures on record,’ observed Gramophone following the release of his recording of Musorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition

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BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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