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Emanuel Ax. An interview -Gürzenich Orchester Köln
Publish Date
April 17, 2019
Interviewees
Emanuel Ax
Interviewers
Michael Struck-Schloen
Publisher
Gürzenich Orchester Köln
Topics
Approach to teaching and mentoring young musicians
Collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma
Discussion on Johannes Brahms and Andrew Norman's compositions
Emanuel Ax's musical career
Family history and background
Impact of politics on music and culture
Importance of classical music education
People Mentioned
Alfred Brendel
Anders Hillborg
Arnold Schoenberg
Brett Dean
Clara Schumann
Ferruccio Busoni
François-Xavier Roth
Gustavo Dudamel
Igor Levit
John Adams
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Joachim
Leonard Bernstein
Mieczesław Munz
Nathan Milstein
Nico Muhly
Robert Schumann
William Shakespeare
Yo-Yo Ma
Works Mentioned
Century Rolls by John Adams
Johannes Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major by Johannes Brahms
Piano concerto Suspend by Andrew Norman
Suspend, a fantasy for piano and orchestra
Places Mentioned
America
Austro-Hungary
Berlin
Canada
Cologne
Gewandhaus
Herkulessaal
Leipzig
Lemberg
Los Angeles
Lviv
Lvov
Lwów
Michigan
Munich
Musikverein
New York
Poland
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Vienna
Warsaw
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