One of the great pianists of our time has died. Maurizio Pollini was admired the world over for his deep, committed pianism and devotion to the composers he loved. He was both in Milan in 1942. The ...

On Sunday afternoon at Carnegie Hall, the reverend Maurizio Pollini sought to remind listeners of why he has had such a remarkable recital career. For the most part he succeeded admirably, performing ...

LEAD: The pianist Maurizio Pollini will play Beethoven's middle sonatas in three recitals at Carnegie Hall, March 9, 14 and 21, at 8 P.M. The first program will comprise Sonatas Nos. 12-15; the second ...

The pianist’s severe, analytical style engages with two of the most challenging works in the repertoire to produce a disc of compelling, muscular authority It took Maurizio Pollini more than 30 years ...

In the May 1976 issue of Gramophone, Joan Chissell reviewed Maurizio Pollini's new recording of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas Nos 30 and 31, saying of the finale of No 30: 'Pollini's shaping of this ...

For more than two decades now, Maurizio Pollini has been one of the most successful pianists on the international musical scene. Pollini was born in 1942 in Milan and studied in the conservatory there ...

For years Maurizio Pollini was notorious for being press-shy, so the notion of actually landing an interview with this enigmatic, if indisputably great pianist seemed about as remote as being granted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pianist Maurizio Pollini performs at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2001. (Robert Mecea / Associated Press) In 1960, an 18-year-old ...

Maurizio Pollini followed his Chopin and Debussy recital earlier this month with an evening dedicated to Schoenberg and Beethoven (Matthias Bothor) This great Italian poet of the keyboard is now 75, ...

He had been in poor health in recent years and obliged to cancel some concerts. La Scala called the pianist "one of the great musicians of our time and a fundamental reference in the artistic life of ...

Maurizio Pollini, a celebrated Italian pianist whose playing combined intellectual rigor with technical mastery, died Saturday at age 82. The death was announced by Milan’s La Scala opera house, where ...