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It's 21 December! Welcome back to our cyberposhplace, with a difference. Nowadays we are all living permanently in cyberplaces. Paradoxi...

A view from the terrace of the biggest arts centre in the biggest city in Europe, which ought to be our pride and joy Dear Southbank...

It is Leonard Bernstein's centenary today. Above, the conclusion of his lecture series in 1973, in which as his 'credo' he pre...

Leonard Bernstein's Symphony No.2, 'The Age of Anxiety', isn't so much a symphony as a piano concerto-stroke-tone-poem. Ba...

It's out. And it was worth the wait. Pianophiles have hung on for a new album from Krystian Zimerman since 1994, when his Debussy Pr...

Speaking of Krystian Zimerman's 60th birthday, to celebrate I am posting below a feature I wrote about him for PIANIST Magazine in 200...

Krystian Zimerman is 60 today. I send all my love and respect to this immeasurably great artist, a recital by whom was the revelation that f...

Krystian Zimerman. Photo: Kassakra/Deutsche Grammophon Just in: Mitsuko Uchida has sadly had to cancel her Royal Festival Hall recital ...

The great Polish pianist is 59 today. Still one of the greatest of them all. If he will forgive me for posting this, here he is with a rat...

Krystian Zimerman, 58 today. Here he is in a beautiful, fresh, witty and pure-toned performance of the Mozart Sonata in C, K330. Gloriously ...