Stephen Hough, following in the footsteps of great pianist-composers, often includes his own creations and arrangements in his repertoire.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Stephen Hough's love for short piano pieces stems from two early long-playing discs he owned as a boy: Clive Lythgoe Plays and Keyboard Giants of the Past.
Performer Biography
Hough's discography of seventy recordings has earned numerous accolades, including eight Gramophone Awards and multiple Grammy nominations.
Performer Biography
Sir Stephen Hough, named one of twenty living polymaths by The Economist, combines a distinguished career as a concert pianist with those of a composer and writer.
Performer Biography
Stephen Hough was the first classical performer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship and was knighted in 2022 for Services to Music.
Album & Artwork
The album title 'Postcards' suggests travel and greetings, but also profound poetry or wit and whimsy, all contained on a small oblong card.
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