Top stories published by IDAGIO in May of 2016 – Medium

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Top Stories published by IDAGIO in May of 2016

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Jennifer Sharratt in IDAGIO

Vladimir Horowitz: Pitch-Perfect Piano

This virtuoso cultivated his individual technique and emotional expression to a remarkable level, earning him a reputation as the greatest pianist of the 20th…

Stephanie Tassone in IDAGIO

“If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well”

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a part of a world class orchestra? Victoria Irish, a 1st violinist with the Philharmonia, offers us some insights and…

Stephanie Tassone in IDAGIO

Comments from a Concertmaster

Volkhard Steude speaks with IDAGIO about what it’s like to be a concertmaster for the Wiener Philharmoniker, his favourite solo and offers ideas about how we can inspire and…

Jennifer Sharratt in IDAGIO

Martha Argerich: The Prodigal Pianist

Performing with technical agility of a breath-taking quality, this limelight shy pianist tinkles life into the music she plays.

Stephanie Tassone in IDAGIO

Happy B’day Brahms and Tchaikovsky!

Two of our favourite composers share a birthday tomorrow and we’ve complied some classical trivia and music to celebrate!

Stephanie Tassone in IDAGIO

A Frenchman in Detroit

The French composer-conductor who turned the Detroit Symphony Orchestra into one of the most distinguished orchestras in America.

Jennifer Sharratt in IDAGIO

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra: A close-knit ensemble

Known as Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest in their Dutch homeland, this orchestra is based in Amsterdam’s lavish Royal Concert Hall.