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Stephen Hough on Tchaikovsky: Finding New Inspiration from an Old Master

WRTI Your Classical and Jazz Source | By Susan Lewis
Published November 3, 2014 at 7:18 AM EST
Pianist Stephen Hough

Concert pianist Stephen Hough also composes, writes articles for an online publication, and likes to paint.  As WRTI’s Susan Lewis reports, the internationally renowned soloist continues to find fresh inspiration in the great masterworks.

Stephen Hough is soloist on WRTI's Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert broadcast - Sunday, November 9 at 1 pm.  Tune in to hear Hough play Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with the Philadelphians.

http://youtu.be/crsgnAowZ2Y

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Listen to pianist Stephen Hough talk with WRTI's Susan Lewis about his approach to Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 - "a wonderful mountain to climb."

    
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Susan Lewis
Susan writes and produces stories about music and the arts. She’s host and producer of WRTI’s TIME IN online interview series, and contributes weekly intermission interviews for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert series. She’s also been a regular host of WRTI’s Live from the Performance Studio sessions.
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