
A transcendent start to a chamber music week
Adam Neiman is playing the ferociously difficult "Transcendental Studies" by Liszt with confident virtuosity and dramatic passion. The winter festival continues this weekend.
Tom Luce
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Adam Neiman is playing the ferociously difficult "Transcendental Studies" by Liszt with confident virtuosity and dramatic passion. The winter festival continues this weekend.
The program for the festival, which runs Jan. 27-30, is an interesting mix, and there's special interest in the short concerts that precede three of the main events.
Fine players from Berlin bring out the sinister unquiet of works by Shostakovich and Beethoven.
The program is the Seattle debut of a group of players in the Berlin Philharmonic, which promises refinement and depth.
Andras Schiff treats a Benaroya audience to his extraordinary artistry, and a most generous encore.