At the end of May 2020, in the middle of the first lockdown of the Corona pandemic, Igor Levit decided to put into action an unusual, almost spectacular project: The performance of Erik Satie's strange piano piece entitled "Vexations." The work, which consists of only a single sheet of music, is to be repeated - according to the composer's will - 840 times in one piece. Levit decided to share it with the world's digital audience and used a portion of the prize money from the prestigious Gilmore Artist Award to create the performance. "Vexations" is French and means torture. ....