Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'All I can do is help the pain of my people through music': Igor Levit - Felix Broede/ Sony Classical On October 7, the renowned ...

Igor Levit will attempt to play Erik Satie's "Vexations" 840 times in a row this spring in London Sabienna Bowman is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE, working on the News Team. She joined the brand in 2023.

When the German pianist, Igor Levit was selected as the featured soloist of the Nobel Prize ceremony last month, it marked yet another grace note in a career that's quickly grown filled with awards ...

What have we before us in the form of pianist Igor Levit? Who is this guy? His playing is in every way the equal of any of his contemporaries, set apart from them mainly by an unnamable quality that ...

Levit brought drama but never at the expense of thoughtfulness to Beethoven’s final three sonatas Igor Levit’s performances of Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas at the Wigmore Hall have stretched from ...

I have never known a time when there wasn’t a young Russian or Moscow-trained pianist of promise on the scene. It is no different now. Twenty-four-year-old Daniil Trifonov, gold medalist of the ...

The 30-year-old Russian-born, Berlin-based pianist Igor Levit last Wednesday received the 2018 Gilmore Artist Award. Like the MacArthur “genius” awards, the $300,000 prize (given every four years) ...

When the German pianist Igor Levitt was featured as the soloist at the Nobel Prize ceremony last December, it marked yet another grace note in a career that's quickly grown filled with awards and ...