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Jul 17, 2024 · Enter Leslie Howard, an Australian pianist who was born with a preternatural ability to memorise anything he heard. And when he chanced as a teenager to hear Liszt ’s towering B minor sonata ...
Jul 18, 2024 · Leslie Howard presented an all-Russian programme this July. Famous for his scholarship and understanding of Liszt, Howard’s love of the Russian composers Glazunov, Borodin and Rubinstein is unsurprising in that they all owe a debt to the Hungarian composer and pianist in one way or another. It was Liszt who took the burgeoning Borodin under ...
Jul 17, 2024 · ‘Leslie Howard presented an all-Russian programme this July. Famous for his scholarship and understanding of Liszt, Howard’s love of the Russian composers Glazunov, Borodin and Rubinstein is unsurprising in that they all owe a debt to the Hungarian composer and pianist in one way or another. It was Liszt who took the burgeoning Borodin under…
Jul 17, 2024 · A trio of Russian Romantic composers showcased by Leslie Howard at Wigmore Hall. By Alexander Hall, 17 July 2024. Many moons ago my first encounter with the music of Anton Rubinstein was his Mélodie in F major, a staple of the classical airwaves and an encore favourite among pianists. A whole generation after writing this comparative trifle ...
2 days ago · Set in the American South against the backdrop of the Civil War and the Reconstruction era, the film tells the story of Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh), the strong-willed daughter of a Georgia plantation owner, following her romantic pursuit of Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard), who is married to his cousin, Melanie Hamilton (Olivia de Havilland), and her subsequent marriage to Rhett Butler (Clark ...
1 day ago · Raymond Massey, Laurence Olivier and Leslie Howard all agreed to work at half of their normal fees. [10] The film marked the only time that Canadian-born Massey played a Canadian on screen. Elisabeth Bergner was originally cast in the role of Anna but deserted the film, refusing to return to Britain for the studio scenes. As a German, she ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Leslie Howard has long championed Rubinstein’s music – his encore was the composer’s Barcarolle no. 1 in F minor – and this sonata occupied the second half of his latest recital at Wigmore Hall, devoted to Russian Masters.
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