Alicia de Larrocha (1923 - 2009)

Alicia de Larrocha, the Spanish pianist regarded as an incomparable interpreter of Albéniz, Granados, Mompou and other Spanish composers, died on Friday in Barcelona at 86; she was closely associated with New York cultural institutions and venues, such as the New York Philhrmonic, Carnegie Hall, and the  Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center, where she performed from 1971 to 2003 ... read more