Pianist Emil Gilels, who was known for a mercurial style combined with a supreme sensitivity, performs Brahms’ Piano Concerto No 2 for the Cologne radio broadcasts in 1971. The album includes a ...

Johannes Brahms can be forgiven for taking, by some accounts, anywhere from 14 to 21 years to complete his First Symphony. It was expected that he would follow in the mighty footsteps of that other ...

This set features keyboard titan Emil Gilels performing works from various periods, including Mozart, Busoni, Haydn, Beethoven, Cui, Rachmaninov, Brahms and Babayev. Gilels is joined by wellknown ...

Emil Gilels, widely considered one of the greatest concert pianists of the century, died Monday in Moscow at age 68, the Moscow Conservatory of Music announced Tuesday. His British agent, Wilfred ...

Is it familiarity that makes us love the greater Schumann so much more than the lesser? Perhaps not, suggests Emil Gilels’s gripping account of the rarely heard Piano Pieces Op 32, characteristic ...

Piano recitals as fine as Radu Lupu’s program of works by Brahms and Beethoven in Bethesda on Sunday afternoon are rare. The pianist’s interpretation of Brahms’ darkly colored Seven Fantasies, opus ...