Aldo Ciccolini: « And then there is this endless passion for music… »
Photo: Nora Roitberg
The ICMA jury gave the Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 to Aldo Ciccolini. The Jury says: « A pianistic legend in his own lifetime, Aldo Ciccolini has been performing all over the world for more than seventy years now. His numerous recordings, some of which offer a generous overview of a composer’s works, have gained ever-increasing critical recognition with the passing decades. At a very advanced age he continues to share his passion for music with audiences and his profound knowledge of the repertoire with his pupils. ICMA’s Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 honors a great musician and an extraordinary personality. » And here is the interview made by Jury member Stephen Hastings right before the Award Ceremony at the Auditorium in Milan, 18 Mar Read More →
