Beethoven and Schubert pushed the boundaries of the piano sonata, redefining the genre in ways that still resonate today. In turn, Paul Lewis—one of the most sought-after pianists of his ...

LENOX — This weekend, at Tanglewood, we shall witness some remarkable events: a tour de force of concentration and musicality in English-born pianist Paul Lewis’ traversal of all five of Ludwig von ...

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Music Review: At Tanglewood, Paul Lewis takes audiences through a musical gold mine of Beethoven's piano concertos Lewis was greeted at this final concert of his weekend, even before he began to play, ...

In this short piano piece, an intimate song without words, Brahms holds back the tears, which makes it heartbreaking.

Paul Lewis’s recordings of these sonatas, and live renderings during the epic two-year cycle more than a decade ago, conveyed an eeriness in Schubert – an almost mystical inconsequentiality. Now, ...

LENOX — Tanglewood on Friday and Saturday led us on the first two of three journeys into a gold mine. This gold mine was a cultural one that held the precious objects of a musical genius, one of the ...

Pianist Paul Lewis is one of the most questing musicians on the planet today, drawn to the elusive in music; the big unanswered questions the great composers left us.

SCHENECTADY — British pianist Paul Lewis circled back to Union College on Sunday for his latest installment in a complete cycle of the 12 Schubert piano sonatas. The ambitious undertaking began ...

MUSIC REVIEW Paul Lewis creates Beethovenian bliss with the BSO The English pianist performed all five of Beethoven’s piano concertos with the orchestra and music director Andris Nelsons, and ...

A decade has passed since Paul Lewis concluded an endeavour of a kind never previously undertaken: to perform, over two and a half years and across four continents, every work Schubert wrote for piano ...

The British pianist Paul Lewis has a deep and enduring relationship with Beethoven’s music. The composer’s five piano concertos are a case in point: With one exception, Lewis, now 50, has been ...