András Schiff is widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest living pianists and a foremost interpreter of the heavyweights of classical music: Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Schumann.
Schiff has said he won’t perform in countries with what he calls strongmen leaders, a list that still includes the United States and Russia. By Adam Nagourney Mr. Schiff, who has refused to play in ...