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The new stars of European jazz, the Marcin Wasilewski Trio tour Australia
One of Europe's finest piano trio, The Marcin Wasilewski Trio tour Australia as part of the Sydney and Perth Festivals. On Friday 29.1. they played at The Band Room, ANU School of Music, Canberra. The piano was a Bösendorfer.
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Busoni's Indian Diary, written for the Bösendorfer Imperial, featured on Italian National Radio
Carlo Grante plays excerpts on a Bösendorfer Imperial from Ferruccio Busoni's Indian Diary on the program Contemporanea, hosted by Guido Barbieri, on Italian National Radio on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 at 11:00 PM. Here are his text and performance excerpts.
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The Köln Concert
Over 35 years ago, on January 24, 1975, Keith Jarrett gave his famous, freely improvised solo concert at the Cologne Opera - on a Bösendorfer. The Köln Concert has become the bestselling solo piano and jazz solo record of all time.
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"I heard the 'Skyscraper Concerto'"
Some performances just leave you speechless. They serve as reminders that music's language reaches beyond the realm of words, that it communicates where words fail.
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"Fourth Friday Mix" at Ruggero Piano, Raleigh, North Carolina
When Ruggero Piano moved to their new location a few years ago, they included a 150-seat concert hall and named it Bosendorfer Hall. Visit the next event there on 1/22.
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The Skyscraper Concerto
A treat for piano lovers is on the Vienna Konzerthaus’s program for January 15 and 16 in the Great Hall. Ferrucio Busoni’s monumental Piano Concerto, Op. 39 will once again be performed in Vienna. With Maestro Carlo Grante on a Bösendorfer Imperial.
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2010 NAMM Show Opens in Anaheim
The NAMM Show, the longest-running trade show in the United States, opened on January 14, welcoming thousands of musical instrument and products retailers and manufacturers from around the world.
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Reading for Music Lovers
The Bösendorfer Magazine No. 4
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Tori Amos and Christmas Time
"Midwinter Graces", the new album of Tori Amos is an ideal present for Christmas. The songs are performed on Bösendorfer.
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Martina Filjak
She has successfully made the path from a child prodigy to mature musician. After 9 years she returned to Vienna for a concert and visited Bösendorfer!
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Alexander Schimpf Visits Bösendorfer
The winner of the 2009 International Beethoven Piano Competition, Alexander Schimpf, recently visited the Bösendorfer piano company to choose his prize - a Bösendorfer model 200.
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The Sound that Also Touches China
A tremendous premiere concert on the new Bösendorfer Imperial took place in the concert hall of the Wuhan Quintai Arts Center on Nov. 4. The teachers at the Wuhan Conservatory, Cheng Quian and Jing Wen, wowed the audience with masterful playing.
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Raiding During Autumn: The Success Story Continues
The autumn part of the 2009 Liszt Festival in Raiding ended recently with a brilliant concert by Oleg Maisenberg. Johannes and Eduard Kutrowatz could then draw a terrific balance. Raiding is booming!
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David Helfgott Gives Guest Performance in Vienna
When was the last time such a happy artist played in the Konzerthaus? The music afflicted him and restored him to life. On October 24, David Helfgott captivated his audience with brilliant piano music on the Bösendorfer. And shook hundreds of hands.
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Audi turns 100 – Celebration in Ingolstadt together with Bösendorfer!
The Audi design Grand, which had its world premiere on this memorable day in the Audi Forum, arose from close collaboration with the Viennese piano manufacturer Bösendorfer.
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Bach Piano Recital
British pianist Peter Seivewright wowed the audience at Bösendorfer Hall in Vienna.
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In Anton Rubinstein’s Shoes
The 4th International Anton Rubinstein Piano Competition has ended. On October 3 in the Dresden Semperoper, the three finalists thrilled the jury and audience alike with their brilliant playing.
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Because music means a lot!
Recently, the 8th official birthday concert of radio JAZZ FM Bulgaria was celebrated at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia with a Bösendorfer 290 Imperial onstage.
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Bösendorfer - The Voice of Vienna
Upper Class Style, Chinese magazine, with a special report on Bösendorfer and an interview with the only "Klavierbaumeister" and one of the most demanded concert technician in China!
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"I have rarely come across a talent like Gabriela's"
The famous Argentine pianist Martha Argerich said that about Gabriela Montero in 2004. The erstwhile child prodigy who has turned out to be “classical music’s special child” (SPIEGEL), recently performed once again at the Vienna Konzerthaus.
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