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Bach for all

4801 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat do Mendelssohn, Nina Simone and Gremlins II have in common? They have all made use of Bach. Nicholas Kenyon on a composer who turns a different face to each ageChoirs and choral societies around the country are preparing Johann Sebastian Bac... more info

Stephen Hough excels in celebration of Liszt

4847 days ago
The TelegraphPianist delights at Festival Hall in celebrations of this year's Liszt bicentenary. more info

Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer/Hough - review

4854 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Festival Hall, LondonThis concert apparently marked several occasions, such as the Hungarian presidency of the EU and the start of the Liszt bicentenary. But none proved nearly as worth celebrating as the return to London of the Budapest Festiv... more info

Lettesr: Lisztomania 2011

4867 days ago
Guardian MusicI welcome the article by Stephen Hough (The hot Liszt, G2, 28 December), especially a few days before Liszt's anniversary year, but am a bit disappointed it focused just on Liszt's piano music. If a better understanding of the complex nature of this ... more info

The hot Liszt

4875 days ago
Guardian MusicWagner borrowed from him, Bartók stole from him – and women kept his cigar butts in their cleavages. As Franz Liszt's 200th anniversary approaches, pianist Stephen Hough pays tributeFranz Liszt invented the whole concept of the pianist as star: a ... more info

Fiona Maddocks's best classical music of 2010

4891 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Observer's classical music critic looks back on a good year for Mahler, opera at the movies and legends of the past on YouTubeChopin, Schumann and Mahler were the headline trio of 2010. Only one was elevated from mere anniversary composer to full... more info

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos 3 & 4 – review

4942 days ago
Guardian MusicAndsnes/London SO/Pappano(EMI)There's no disputing the high standard of Leif Ove Andsnes's pianism in both these concertos, among the most technically demanding in the repertoire – nor the equal brilliance with which Antonio Pappano and the London ... more info

BBC Philharmonic/Noseda | Classical review

4966 days ago
Guardian MusicBridgewater Hall, ManchesterThis is Gianandrea Noseda's last season as the BBC Philharmonic's chief conductor and there is already a sense of retrospection in the air. His repertoire, in part, peers back over his tenure to remind us self-consciously ... more info

Stephen Hough | Classical review

5083 days ago
Guardian MusicAssembly Rooms, BathStephen Hough's programme for this Bath festival recital was a tribute to the Swiss pianist Alfred Cortot. To honour fully such a musical legend requires a comparable mastery, and Hough has it. His slight frame and understated man... more info

iPad piano app tested by concert pianist Stephen Hough

5091 days ago
The TelegraphClaudine Beaumont chats to renowned concert pianist Stephen Hough as he tests the iPad's new piano applications. more info

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