I can recall but few instances where there is anything that must be called invective in sonnets; but there are several striking instances in Petrarch -- the sonnets in which he inveighs against ...

A captivating live Liszt performance by Yunchan Lim, Gramophone's Young Artist of the Year and also winner of the Piano category at the 2024 Gramophone Awards Thanks for exploring the Gramophone ...

Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

But it was the Italian poet Petrarch who put the form on the map. In the 14th century, he wrote a collection of 366 poems, mostly sonnets. He penned the collection for a woman named Laura, whom he ...

Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...

Jon Nakamatsu will perform works by Bach, Beethoven (Sonata in D Major, Op. 28), Mendelssohn, Liszt (Three Petrarch Sonnets), and Chopin. Now in his third decade of touring worldwide, American pianist ...

The pianist did not give an acceptance speech at the ceremony, but his rendition of Liszt's Petrarch Sonnet No. 104 drew huge applause. Launched in 1977, the awards given by the British magazine of ...

Vocal Arts DC opens its season with the husband-and-wife duo of pianist Irina Meachem and baritone Lucas Meachem singing a ...

Sonnets are a form of poem that was much loved by William Shakespeare. This one might be his most famous: Sonnet 18. 'Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?' asks Shakespeare. A sonnet is ...

90 no.2 Schubert - Impromptu in G Flat Major op.90 no.3 Liszt - Petrarch Sonnet no.123 Liszt - Liebestraum no.3 Beethoven - Rage Over a Lost Penny Debussy - Clair de Lune Wirral born pianist Simon ...