Ms. de Larrocha was esteemed for her elegant Mozart performances and for her interpretations of Albéniz, Granados, Mompou and other Spanish composers. By Allan Kozinn Iberia,” has had a strong ...

Listening to Alicia de Larrocha play a Mozart piano concerto, as she did Saturday evening at Ravinia, is as much an education as it is an entertainment. For though there is no shortage of pianists who ...

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Madrid, 26 Set (Lusa) - A pianista espanhola Alicia de Larrocha, que iniciou muito cedo uma carreira de criança prodígio antes de se transformar numa intérprete reconhecida, morreu aos 86 anos, ...

The rise of the virtuoso pianist during the Romantic period led to a serious decline in the public’s appreciation of quiet musicianship. As a result, so much of the best music from the nineteenth ...

MADRIDMADRID — Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, who thrilled music listeners for decades with polished and enthralling interpretations of great classical works and Spanish masters, has died aged 86 ...

She was one of the few international women pianists to bring a feminine approach to the keyboard. Although capable of generating a powerful sound, her phrasing was delicate and clear. Her most nimble ...

Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, a child prodigy who went on to become one of the greatest musicians of her era, has died aged 86. The petite pianist, who measured just under five foot (1.52m), won ...

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