Day: January 19, 2022
Martha Argerich — Early Recordings
A prodigy, Argerich was performing professionally by age eight. In 1955 she went to Europe, where her teachers included Friedrich Gulda and Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli. She won two prestigious competitions in 1957 at age 16: the Geneva International Music Competition and the Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition. In 1965 she won the Chopin Piano Competition… Continue reading Martha Argerich — Early Recordings
Resilience beyond a season
Merely a sudden Polish mood
With the exception of a well kept secret, you can not take anything with you
… but be conscientious about what you are leaving behind — daily.