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For legendary pianist Herbie Hancock, jazz is “a collective experience” that promotes diversity
Herbie Hancock played Tuesday in Tangier, designated host of International Jazz Day 2024 by UNESCO. The legendary jazz pianist had the opportunity to once again taste the “magic” of Gnaoua…
Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini dies at the age of 82
(Rome) Maurizio Pollini, a Grammy-winning Italian pianist who frequently performed at Milan’s famed Scala, has died. He was 82 years old. Posted at 5:18 p.m. Giada Zampano Associated Press Mr.…
Italian virtuoso pianist Maurizio Pollini dies at 82
The artist had canceled concerts in recent years due to poor health. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published on 03/23/2024 5:55 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The Italian pianist Maurizio…
Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini dies at 82
Maurizio Pollini, who died on Saturday at the age of 82, was a young piano prodigy, capable of playing as a teenager “better” than anyone else – compliments of Arthur…
“I loved playing pop, film music, current music,” confides pianist Van Toan
Published on 03/20/2024 6:07 p.m. Music: “I loved playing pop, film music, current music,” confides pianist Van Toan Music: “I loved playing pop, film music, current music,” confides pianist Van…
Byron Janis, the nine-fingered pianist, has died
American pianist Byron Janis died last Thursday in New York, at the age of 95, we learned late Sunday. This great musician and virtuoso, who marked the 1960s, unfortunately had…
Byron Janis, the nine-fingered pianist, has died
American pianist Byron Janis died last Thursday in New York, at the age of 95, we learned late Sunday. This great musician and virtuoso, who marked the 1960s, unfortunately had…
American pianist Byron Janis dies at the age of 95
(New York) Byron Janis, famous American concert pianist and composer who broke barriers as a cultural ambassador during the Cold War era, and who later overcame severe arthritis that nearly…
Cultural suggestion: “They shot the pianist”: the trace of the pianist
Lovers of bossa nova or jazz, go and see They shot the pianist. Animated docufiction by directors Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal, the film delves into the world of the…
the consecration for the pianist Alexandre Kantorow and the tenor Benjamin Bernheim and Révélations au feminine
The 31st Victoires de la Musique Classique wanted to send Thursday evening to Montpellier a message of peace and hope through art. On the competition side, with Kantorow and Bernheim,…
BAnQ gets its hands on the archives of pianist and composer André Gagnon
Bibliothèque et Archives nationaux du Québec (BAnQ) announces that it has acquired the archives of composer, pianist and conductor André Gagnon, who died in 2020. The archival documents, spanning from…
Pianist and singer Les McCann, precursor of soul jazz, dies at 88
Welcome Culture Music Jazz Known for his song “Compared To What”, performed in 1969 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, singer and musician Les McCann died on Friday December 29. A…
Soul pianist and singer Les McCann dies
Soul pianist and singer Les McCann died shortly before the New Year from pneumonia. He was 88 years old. Posted at 1:05 p.m. Les McCann had made his mark as…
Pianist and singer Les McCann, precursor of soul jazz, dies at 88
Welcome Culture Music Jazz Known for his song “Compared To What”, performed in 1969 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, singer and musician Les McCann died on Friday December 29. A…
Pianist Colette Maze, who became the darling of social networks at 100, died at the age of 109
Welcome Culture Music Classic His latest album, “109 years of piano”, was available on music platforms since July. Published on 11/21/2023 8:54 p.m. Update on 11/21/2023 9:07 p.m. Reading time…
VIDEO. Pianist Sofiane Pamart looks back on his highlights on stage
Welcome Culture Music Published on 10/31/2023 2:53 p.m. Update on 10/31/2023 2:54 p.m. Video duration: 6 mins VIDEO. Pianist Sofiane Pamart looks back on his highlights on stage At 33,…
pianist Leïla Olivesi savors the beautiful journey of her album “Astral” and performs Thursday in Paris
Pianist, composer, orchestrator, Leïla Olivesi, winner of the prestigious Django Reinhardt prize, defends on stage her excellent album “Astral” recorded with a brilliant group of seven musicians and two guests.…
The quiet conquest of pianist Bruce Liu
Montrealer Bruce Liu, who has become an international star since his victory at the Warsaw Chopin Competition in October 2021, opens the Orchester Métropolitain season on Saturday alongside Yannick Nézet-Séguin.…
Death of pianist André Watts (1946-2023)
The Indiana University School of Music announced the death of one of its most eminent professors, pianist André Watts, who died of illness on Tuesday at the age of 77.…
Tributes to pianist Menahem Pressler, honorary victory for classical music in France, died at 99
Nominated several times for the American Grammy Awards, Menahem Pressler received an honorary victory for classical music in France in 2016, at the age of 92. Article written by France…