Ferruccio Busoni was better known for his piano transcriptions of music by Bach than he was for his own music. In concert at the University of Georgia, pianist Andre Watts plays Busoni's arrangement ...

John Orfe swings his head back and forth as his hands move rapidly across the keys of a piano. Looking alternately at the keys and open music sheet in front of him, he doesn't miss a beat. His ...

We often hear about the transcriptions Ferrucio Busoni made of music by Bach. But Busoni occasionally turned his attention to music by composers other than Bach, composers like Georges Bizet. From a ...

He possessed perhaps the most profound musical mind of any composer who ever lived. He left behind a staggering body of works-more than 1,100 pieces of music, plus a good deal more that has been lost ...

The title of the disc is almost a misnomer. Yes, all of this music is by Bach. But the organ Prelude and Fugue in D-major is heard in a piano transcription by Ferruccio Busoni and Bach. Busoni is ...

Pianist Alicia de Larrocha may be considered a national treasure in her native Spain, but audiences elsewhere around the world similarly tend to claim her as their own. Certainly listeners at the ...