Friday, March 30, 2012

I don't know how I have missed her

I am listening to Helene Grimaud for the first time.



It has bothered me that all the pianists I admire--Serkin, Pollini, Argerich, Ashkenazy, Richter, Brendal, Gould, Perahia, Schiff --are all either, well, older than I am or dead. Helen Grimaud changes that.



I don't know how I have missed her

I am listening to Helene Grimaud for the first time.

http://youtu.be/g3Uzi0Vndbo

It has bothered me that all the pianists I admire--Serkin, Pollini, Argerich, Ashkenazy, Richter, Brendal, Gould, Perahia, Schiff --are all either, well, order than I am or dead. Helen Grimaud changes that.