Tatiana Nikolayeva: From a Bach Competition to Shostakovich

Alicia de Larrocha: Bringing Spanish Repertoire to the World’s Centre

György Cziffra: From Survival Technique to Lisztian Flame

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli: Control, Colour and Near-Impossible Finish

Dinu Lipatti: Classical Balance in a Brief Life

Emil Gilels: Golden Sonority and Steel Structure

Sviatoslav Richter: Refusing to Be Defined by One Style

Annie Fischer: A Live Art That Resisted the Myth of Finish

Olivier Messiaen: Putting Birdsong, Colour and Eternity on the Keyboard

Dmitri Shostakovich: Striking Between Irony and Fear