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100 Years After Debussy’s Death, He Remains the First ‘Modern’ Composer

2491 days ago
New York TimesThe pianist Stephen Hough celebrates Debussy’s slipping, slinking, sparkling piano works, in which he developed his revolutionary approach to music. more info

For celebrated pianist Stephen Hough, it's time to show yet another side of himself

2515 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentCall the British-born pianist, composer and writer Stephen Hough a polymath and he quickly demurs. "Actually I have no special abilities in maths or science," Hough said. "All my achievements are in the arts." Still, those achievements continue to be... more info

Pianist calls for shorter classical shows to attract younger audiences

3055 days ago
BBC News - UKPianist Stephen Hough says classical musicians need to rethink performances to attract younger audiences. more info

From the classical archive, April 1978: the first ever BBC Young Musician of the Year competition

3152 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom the archive, 10 April 1978: David Fanning reports on the finals of the very first BBC Young Musician competitionMichael Hext, the seventeen-year-old trombonist, is BBC Television Young Musician of the Year, and a worthy winner. He was the only f... more info

Jean-Yves Thibaudet's lyrical piano brightens L.A. Phil concert

3162 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentApril may be the cruelest month for some, but not for piano lovers -- at least not at Walt Disney Concert Hall, in a month that has seen impressive performances by Stephen Hough, Alexandre Tharaud, Behzod Abduraimov, Murray Perahia and now Jean-Yves ... more info

Hough: Dvořák and Schumann Piano Concertos CD review – poised brilliance

3164 days ago
Guardian MusicHough/CBSO/Nelsons(Hyperion)Both these concertos were recorded in performances Stephen Hough gave with the CBSO last season, and something of the buzz of those comes across here. Hough and conductor Andris Nelsons are persuasive advocates for DvoÃ…â„... more info

The fear of performance that can lead us to ecstasy

3782 days ago
The TelegraphMost musicians need this form of nervous excitement, this whiff of danger, to be at our best, says Stephen Hough more info

Classical music spotlight: Stephen Hough

4421 days ago
TopixTuesday: You thrilled to pianist Stephen Hough and the Minnesota Orchestra playing Tchaikovsky in spring and fall of 2009, live performances that ended up on a two-CD release on the Hyperion label. more info

Stephen Hough – review

4460 days ago
Guardian MusicBrangwyn Hall, SwanseaStephen Hough seems to have reached a plateau where his colossal keyboard mastery is beyond doubt. The challenge lies now in pushing boundaries for himself and his audience. This Swansea festival recital launched a programme tha... more info

Radio 3's A to Z of the piano

4484 days ago
Guardian MusicThe BBC's piano season starts on Monday 17 September with six weeks of programmes across television and radio. Their A to Z runs across the season: each day, radio guests and presenters will discuss a different aspect of the instrument. We've been gi... more info

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