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1967–present. Website. billmcglaughlin.com. William McGlaughlin (born October 3, 1943) is an American composer, conductor, music educator, and Peabody Award -winning classical music radio host. He is the host and music director of the public radio programs Exploring Music and Saint Paul Sunday . A nationally noted radio commentator since 1981 ...
This is an alphabetized list of notable solo pianists who play (or played) classical music on the piano. For those who worked with other pianists as piano duos, see List of classical piano duos (performers). For a list of recorded classical pianists, see List of classical pianists (recorded)
Glenn Herbert Gould[ fn 1 ] ( / ɡuːld /; né Gold; [ fn 2 ] 25 September 1932 – 4 October 1982) was a Canadian classical pianist. He was among the most famous and celebrated pianists of the 20th century, [ 1 ] renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Occupation (s) Radio host, musicologist, pianist, conductor. Karl Haas (December 6, 1913 – February 6, 2005) was a German-American classical music radio host, known for his sonorous speaking voice, humanistic approach to music appreciation, and popularization of classical music. [ 1] He was the host of the classical music radio program ...
Genres. Classical Music. Occupation (s) Pianist. Instrument. Piano. Labels. Deutsche Grammophon / Universal Classics. Maria João Alexandre Barbosa Pires ( Portuguese: [mɐˈɾi.ɐ ʒwɐ̃w ˈpiɾɨʃ]; born 23 July 1944) is a Portuguese classical pianist, widely regarded as one of the leading interpreters of the repertoire of the 18th and 19th ...
Brendan Kavanagh (born October 1967 [2] [3]), also known as "Dr K" due to his PhD in English, is a British pianist and piano teacher of Irish descent.He specializes in playing and promoting the boogie-woogie genre, almost exclusively improvised, often combined with classical, jazz, blues, rock & roll, and traditional Irish music themes.
Lang's performance style was controversial when he stormed into the classical music scene in 1999. At that time, pianist Earl Wild called him "the J. Lo of the piano." [17] Others have described him as immature, but admitted that his ability to "conquer crowds with youthful bravado" is phenomenal among classical musicians. [18]
Nelly Akopian-Tamarina (born 1941), classical concert pianist who performed from an early age. Natalya Antonova (born 1974), classical pianist and educator. Yulianna Avdeeva (born 1985), concert pianist. Helena Basilova (born 1983), classical pianist based in the Netherlands.