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Stephen Hough

Stephen Hough
Stephen Hough, one of the most distinctive artists of his generation, performs with the world’s major orchestras and in recital at the most prestigious concert halls. He has made more than sixty CD recordings and has composed works ranging from solo piano to orchestral. As an author, he has written articles for The Guardian and The Times (London), and he wrote a blog for The Telegraph for seven years. His first novel, The Final Retreat, was published in 2018. Rough Ideas is available from FSG.


Don’t Worry, Classically Trained Concert Pianists Are
Humans Too

Stephen Hough on the Anxieties and Etiquette of a Life in Music
February 19, 2020  By Stephen Hough
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