Recent Piano uploads

July 12, 2010

Recent Piano uploads. The young Israeli pianist Einav Yarden has performed extensively in recitals and as a soloist with many well-known orchestras such as the Israel Philharmonic and the Minnesota Symphony, among others. She has also won a number of prizes in international competitions. Einav studied at the Peabody Conservatory with Leon Fleisher. You can hear her perform Stravinsky’s piano Sonata. The German pianist Michael Krücker studied in Rotterdam and Düsseldorf with such masters as Paul Badura-Skoda and György Sándor. Michael has an active performing career, playing in many European festivals and concert halls. We’ll hear a rarely performed Sonate mélancolique by Ignaz Moscheles. It is played on an 1844 Erard pianoforte. The pianist Sophia Agranovich is a native of Ukraine where she studied with Alexander Edelman. She then moved to the US and continued at the Juilliard with Sascha Gorodnitzki, also a former Ukrainian, being one of her teachers. We’ll hear Sophia play Liszt’s Liebestraum No.3. Our library contains many more recordings of these pianists, so please browse. To listen to the selected pieces click here.