Alexander Scriabin and Nikolai Medtner, eight years his junior, both studied at the Moscow Conservatoire in the 1890s, where their fellow students included Rachmaninov; it’s Rachmaninov’s spirit, and ...
The 1938 Third Violin Sonata, Sonata Epica, by Russian composer Nikolai Medtner is one of those pieces which determinedly takes you on an absorbing, extended journey but which, in spite of the ...
An evening of music dedicated to the life and works of composer Nikolai Medtner took place at the Russian Center at the German-Russian Institute of Culture in Dresden. Professor Michael Schütze of the ...
Melvin Chen, faculty pianist at the School of Music, will explore memory through a program of Medtner, Wu, Schumann and Grieg in the fourth concert of the Horowitz Piano Series. School of Music ...
Steven Osborne, who has just turned 50, has a scope that stretches from Schubert and Stravinsky to Crumb and Feldman, and he is celebrated for his super-refined Debussy and Ravel. He brings that ...
The title is already intriguing; enough to send you running to the dictionary to find out what a dithyramb is. Nikolai Medtner’s three examples are fun to listen to, the second finishing with a ...
It's tempting to dismiss Nikolai Medtner without having heard a note of his music. Those who dismiss him as a less flamboyant Rachmaninov contemporary are making a huge mistake. Prokofiev enjoyed ...
Nikolai Medtner’s second piano concerto will be performed live for the first time in the Philippines in an all-Russian evening of music on Aug. 15, 8 p.m., at the Meralco Theater. Soloist is ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The reputation of Nikolai Medtner (1880-1951) is still open to question. Russian by birth and education but subject ...
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