A 4:00 pianistic marathon: Igor Levit takes up the challenge of Satie's "Vexations"

The German virtuoso prepares to perform in public the repetitive work of Erik Satie, under the direction of Marina Abramovic, in an extraordinary performance. The pianist Igor Levit embarks on an unprecedented artistic and physical challenge: to play solo the 840 rehearsals of "Vexations", the enigmatic play by Erik Satie, during a marathon concert [...] Article A 16-hour piano marathon: Igor Levit takes on the challenge of Satie's "Vexations" a…