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SYMPHONY HALL. Lorin Maazel conducting the BSO. Prokofiev: Third Piano Concerto (Israela Margalit, soloist); Sibelius: Second Piano Concerto. Tickets...
SYMPHONY HALL. Lorin Maazel conducting the BSO. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Israela Margalit, soloist). Sibelius, Symphony No. 2 Tickets...
Died. Joseph Szigeti, 80, Hungarian-born violin maestro, who made his debut in 1904, his first recording in 1908; in Lucerne, Switzerland. A restrained, elegant performer in the classical tradition, he was also an early proponent of 20th century Composers Sergei Prokofiev and Fellow Hungarian Béla Bart...
SATURDAY: Ivan the Terrible, Part I. Sergei Eisenstein's epic biography, the first part of a never-completed trilogy begun during WWII. Music by Prokofiev...
...virtuoso life took second place to a kind of earthy piety based on prodigious musical insight and a troth-like pledge between him and the composer. Here are some of his finest concerto recordings-notably the Brahms with Hamilton Harty (1928), the Beethoven with Bruno Walter (1932), the Prokofiev First, Mozart Fourth and the Mendelssohn with Sir Thomas Beecham (1933-35) and, at long last on LP, the Beethoven Violin and Piano Sonatas Nos. 5 and 10 with Artur Schnabel (1948). Though the sound is monaural, it has been restored lovingly and retains much of the warmth that characterized...