Pianist Dmitry Paperno did not have an easy life. He launched his career in a Soviet system that crushed spirits, sanctioned anti-Semitism and demeaned artists of his considerable stature (he was a ...

It’s not often that an educational event attracts participants from around the world. However, as much as the International Russian Music Piano Competition offers a chance for top young pianists to ...

The “remarkable richness of the Russian piano repertoire” is the theme of a music festival taking place this week. Alex Tuchman, founder and artistic director of the Bermuda Piano Festival, which is ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Daniil Trifonov, a 21-year-old Russian piano prodigy who won medals at three of the world’s most prestigious international music competitions, will make his debut at Saratoga ...

Throughout the 20th century, Russian songs were covered by the likes of Louis Armstrong, Boney-M and others. Today, these songs and dance tracks can be found in set lists of international artists like ...

It’s been barely two years since Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov stunned the music world by winning the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition in Tel Aviv and the Tchaikovsky ...