Latest News: Classical, Alexandre Tharaud (Piano)
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Recording of the Week,
Four Hands - Alexandre Tharaud & Friends 10th May 2024
The French pianist is joined by an array of distinguished guests (including Beatrice Rana, Bertrand Chamayou, Philippe Jaroussky & Víkingur Ólafsson) for a programme ranging from Bach to Piazzolla.
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Recording of the Week,
Alexandre Tharaud: Le Boeuf sur le toit 26th November 2012
The French pianist and friends (including Natalie Dessay, Madeleine Peyroux, Juliette and Bénabar) get together for a joyous compendium of music by regular visitors to the eponymous Parisian nightclub during the 1920s, including Ravel, Milhaud, and Clément Doucet.
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Recording of the Week,
Harpsichord or Piano? 26th March 2007
In the wake of French pianist Alexandre Tharaud’s superb recent album of Couperin, Tic Toc Choc, Chris considers the implications of performing baroque keyboard music on a modern piano.
