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Competition Edition: Orli Shaham performs Mozart
Honens Piano Podcast - August 04, 2022 22:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Honens Piano Podcast aims to spark and enhance your appreciation and understanding of all things piano through outstanding performances by Honens Laureates (winners) combined with educational and thought provoking conversation about the music. Whether you are a classical music novice or conno...
Competition Edition: Viano String Quartet performs Schulhoff
Honens Piano Podcast - July 21, 2022 22:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Honens Piano Podcast aims to spark and enhance your appreciation and understanding of all things piano through outstanding performances by Honens Laureates (winners) combined with educational and thought provoking conversation about the music. Whether you are a classical music novice or conno...
Competition Edition: Katherine Chi performs Rachmaninov
Honens Piano Podcast - July 07, 2022 22:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Honens Piano Podcast aims to spark and enhance your appreciation and understanding of all things piano through outstanding performances by Honens Laureates (winners) combined with educational and thought provoking conversation about the music. Whether you are a classical music novice or conno...
Competition Edition: Roman Rabinovich performs Chopin
Honens Piano Podcast - June 09, 2022 22:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingRoman Rabinovich performs Chopin's Ballade No. 4 Op. 52.
Competition Edition: Gilles Vonsattel performs Farrenc
Honens Piano Podcast - June 02, 2022 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday we'll hear from 2009 Honens Laureate Gilles Vonsattel. In this episode, Gilles performs Louise Farrenc’s Air russe Varié Op. 17. Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn could be counted among Farrenc's admirers and for good reason; Farrenc wrote in an imaginative and knowledgeable internati...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Dominic Muzzi performs Bacewicz
Honens Piano Podcast - April 21, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday is the final episode of the Honens @ Home: Meet the Quarterfinalists series. In this episode, we meet Dominic Muzzi. Dominic is no stranger to winning competitions—he started winning when he was only a teenager. He is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Indiana University, where ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Dominic Muzzi performs Bacewicz
Honens Piano Podcast - April 21, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday is the final episode of the Honens @ Home: Meet the Quarterfinalists series. In this episode, we meet Dominic Muzzi. Dominic is no stranger to winning competitions—he started winning when he was only a teenager. He is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Indiana University, where ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Philipp Scheucher performs Strauss
Honens Piano Podcast - April 14, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingYou might recognize today's featured Quarterfinalist from the 2018 Honens International Piano Competition—Austrian pianist and 2018 Semifinalist Philipp Scheucher has returned for the 2022 Competition. Today, Philipp shares with us his own arrangement of Radetzky March by Johann Strauss. Philip...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Philipp Scheucher performs Strauss
Honens Piano Podcast - April 14, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingYou might recognize today's featured Quarterfinalist from the 2018 Honens International Piano Competition—Austrian pianist and 2018 Semifinalist Philipp Scheucher has returned for the 2022 Competition. Today, Philipp shares with us his own arrangement of Radetzky March by Johann Strauss. Philip...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Zhora Sargsyan performs Rachmaninov
Honens Piano Podcast - April 07, 2022 13:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday, we hear from Honens Quarterfinalist Zhora Sargsyan with a performance of Rachmaninov's Étude-tableau Op. 39 No. 5. Zhora poetically describes this piece as very dramatic and a little bit Wagnerian: symphonic and polyphonic. He suggests listening for the single melodic line pitted agains...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Zhora Sargsyan performs Rachmaninov
Honens Piano Podcast - April 07, 2022 13:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday, we hear from Honens Quarterfinalist Zhora Sargsyan with a performance of Rachmaninov's Étude-tableau Op. 39 No. 5. Zhora poetically describes this piece as very dramatic and a little bit Wagnerian: symphonic and polyphonic. He suggests listening for the single melodic line pitted agains...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: KaJeng Wong performs J.S. Bach arr. Dame Myra Hess
Honens Piano Podcast - March 31, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week, we are pleased to feature KaJeng Wong. KaJeng, born in Hong Kong, has studied in the US, UK, and Sweden. He is the Artistic Director of Music Lab (a non-profit organization in Hong Kong that believes in the value of performance and its power to connect with people), and is interested ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: KaJeng Wong performs J.S. Bach arr. Dame Myra Hess
Honens Piano Podcast - March 31, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week, we are pleased to feature KaJeng Wong. KaJeng, born in Hong Kong, has studied in the US, UK, and Sweden. He is the Artistic Director of Music Lab (a non-profit organization in Hong Kong that believes in the value of performance and its power to connect with people), and is interested ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Danilo Mascetti performs J.S. Bach
Honens Piano Podcast - March 24, 2022 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this episode, enjoy J.S. Bach's theatrical Toccata in D Major BWV 912 performed by Italian pianist and Honens Quarterfinalist Danilo Mascetti. Since 2014, Danilo has been the co-founder and Artistic Director of the Arte Solidate Festival at Lake Como, an annual international classical music...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Danilo Mascetti performs J.S. Bach
Honens Piano Podcast - March 24, 2022 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this episode, enjoy J.S. Bach's theatrical Toccata in D Major BWV 912 performed by Italian pianist and Honens Quarterfinalist Danilo Mascetti. Since 2014, Danilo has been the co-founder and Artistic Director of the Arte Solidate Festival at Lake Como, an annual international classical music...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Lorenzo Soulès performs Albéniz
Honens Piano Podcast - March 10, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday we meet 2022 Honens Quarterfinalist Lorenzo Soulès. Lorenzo, born in Lyon, France, completed his studies in Cologne. Lorenzo has chosen a selection from Isaac Albéniz's Iberia to share with us. Iberia is one of the great masterpieces for piano, evoking the colours and atmosphere of Spain....
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Lorenzo Soulès performs Albéniz
Honens Piano Podcast - March 10, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday we meet 2022 Honens Quarterfinalist Lorenzo Soulès. Lorenzo, born in Lyon, France, completed his studies in Cologne. Lorenzo has chosen a selection from Isaac Albéniz's Iberia to share with us. Iberia is one of the great masterpieces for piano, evoking the colours and atmosphere of Spain....
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Alexander Yau performs Mozart
Honens Piano Podcast - March 03, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday, we are pleased to feature a pianist all the way from Australia! Honens Quarterfinalist Alexander Yau is a multi-talented musician. He's a skilled clarinetist, a classical tenor, and additionally, he composes and arranges his own pieces. In this podcast, Alexander makes his debut as a co...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Timofey Dolya performs Scriabin
Honens Piano Podcast - February 24, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week, 2022 Honens Quarterfinalist Timofey Dolya invites us into his living room in Austria for a performance of Scriabin's Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor. This piece takes us from a quiet night on the seashore to the turbulence of a stormy ocean. Enjoy! - Watch the video edition of this ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Dmitry Yudin performs Mendelssohn and Lyapunov
Honens Piano Podcast - February 17, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week, we are pleased to share two miniatures from Russian pianist and 2022 Honens Quarterfinalist Dmitry Yudin. The first piece is a familiar work by Mendelssohn, transcribed by Rachmaninov, and the second is a work by the less well-known early 20th century composer Sergei Lyapunov. These ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Federico Gad Crema performs Chopin
Honens Piano Podcast - January 27, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this episode, enjoy a performance of Chopin's Scherzo No. 3 Op. 39. Italian pianist and 2022 Honens Quarterfinalist Federico Gad Crema began playing piano at nine years old. The first piece he learned was by Chopin, a composer whose music Federico continues to learn, perform, and love. - W...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Minkyu Kim performs Kim
Honens Piano Podcast - January 20, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday we feature 2022 Quarterfinalist Minkyu Kim. Born in South Korea and a graduate of Seoul National University, Minkyu continues his studies in Scotland, where he’s enjoyed many performances with Scottish ensembles. Enjoy! - Watch the video edition of this excerpt here.
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Dmytro Choni performs Debussy
Honens Piano Podcast - January 13, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIf you follow piano competitions around the world, you may have already heard about this week's featured Quarterfinalist. Ukrainian pianist Dmytro Choni has won prizes at numerous competitions throughout his career. Most recently, he was named a Finalist in the 2021 Leeds Competition. Enjoy thi...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Dmytro Choni performs Debussy
Honens Piano Podcast - January 13, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIf you follow piano competitions around the world, you may have already heard about this week's featured Quarterfinalist. Ukrainian pianist Dmytro Choni has won prizes at numerous competitions throughout his career. Most recently, he was named a Finalist in the 2021 Leeds Competition. Enjoy thi...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: George Fu performs works centred on J.S. Bach
Honens Piano Podcast - January 06, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome back to Honens @ Home. Today we are pleased to feature 2022 Quarterfinalist George Fu. George, a Chinese-American pianist and composer, earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Harvard University before beginning music studies at the Curtis Institute and the Royal Academy. In this p...
Open Lid: A Conversation with the Bergmann Duo
Honens Piano Podcast - December 17, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this episode of Open Lid, Catherine McClelland, Honens Director, Artistic Planning catches up with Marcel and Elizabeth Bergmann, also known as the Bergmann Duo. Hear about how they met and started playing together, the impact competitions have had on their career, the different challenges of...
Ho Ho Honens @ Home: Holiday Edition 2021
Honens Piano Podcast - December 16, 2021 14:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhat a year it has been. It's hard to believe that it's already the end of 2021. But as we look back, we’re grateful to have continued to share the joy of music with you. This is the last edition of Honens @ Home for the year. We will be back with more music in January. We are looking forwar...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Elizaveta Kliuchereva performs Tchaikovsky
Honens Piano Podcast - December 09, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMany of the 2022 Quarterfinalists have participated in previous competitions, but today's featured pianist, Elizaveta Kliuchereva, has a different and unique perspective. In 2017, Elizaveta served on the Junior Jury of the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition in Tel Aviv. In this ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Elizaveta Kliuchereva performs Tchaikovsky
Honens Piano Podcast - December 09, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMany of the 2022 Quarterfinalists have participated in previous competitions, but today's featured pianist, Elizaveta Kliuchereva, has a different and unique perspective. In 2017, Elizaveta served on the Junior Jury of the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition in Tel Aviv. In this ...
Meet the Quarterfinalists: Yangrui Cai performs Stravinsky
Honens Piano Podcast - December 02, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week, we are pleased to share a 2022 Quarterfinalist with an interesting Calgary connection. Chinese pianist Yangrui Cai participated in Morningside Music Bridge, the prestigious international training academy for young musicians that was hosted by Mount Royal University until 2015, then wa...
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