Maurizio Pollini, the Italian elder-statesman of the keyboard died at his home in Milan on March 23, aged 82.
Since he won the 1960 International Chopin Competition in Warsaw at just 18 years old, Pollini has been a distinguished and distinctive figure on world stages.
From his recordings of romantic piano giants like Chopin and Schumann, to his interpretations of the keyboard music of Bach, Mairi Nicolson explores Pollini's life, career and iconic recordings in memory of the influential pianist.
Hear the Australian Youth Orchestra live from Hobart's Federation Concert Hall, featuring music by Ravel, Prokofiev, and Szymanowski's Second Violin Concerto with Satu Vänskä as soloist.
John Coltrane was famed for relentlessly pursuing new avenues in jazz. Celebrate his power, prowess and pioneering spirit on Jazz Legends with Eric Ajaye.
Gratitude can have a powerful impact on our wellbeing, but just like learning an instrument, it takes practice. Immerse in beautiful music with Greta Bradman to guide you though techniques to build more gratitude in your life.
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