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Today I listened to 6 hours of individual presentations for my
Today I listened to 6 hours of individual presentations for my Historical Recordings class at Manhattan School of Music. The project was to choose a ...

A fascinating clip on two Heinrich Neuhaus pupils: EMIL GILELS
A fascinating clip on two Heinrich Neuhaus pupils: EMIL GILELS (1916-1985) and SVIATOSLAV RICHTER, with commentary from Evgeny Kissin, Zoltan Koscis a...

CARLO ZECCHI (1903-1984), was one of the last students of Busoni.
CARLO ZECCHI (1903-1984), was one of the last students of Busoni. When Zecchi first met the great Florentine titan of the piano with a letter of reco...

After my long break from posting piano videos..... The British are
After my long break from posting piano videos..... The British are coming! Next class will be devoted to British pianists - and what great ones there...

I went through several possible thesis s while I was in the
I went through several possible thesis topics while I was in the doctoral program (it ended up being a biography of Marie Pleyel). I mused for a while...

There is much to learn from the recorded collection of ALFRED
There is much to learn from the recorded collection of ALFRED CORTOTs (1877-1962) masterclasses at the Ecole normale de musique in Paris. Cortot demo...

Piano roll recordings are often not very accurate reproductions of
Piano roll recordings are often not very accurate reproductions of a performance, due to the slightly (or not so slightly) jerky timings between notes...

Another pupil of Konstantin Igumnov: BELLA DAVIDOVICH (1928- ).
Another pupil of Konstantin Igumnov: BELLA DAVIDOVICH (1928- ). After winning first prize at the 4th International Chopin Competition in 1949 (tied w...

Ill be away until the end of next week, but in the meantime, heres
Ill be away until the end of next week, but in the meantime, heres an interview I gave for an upcoming issue of Fanfare Magazine. I had a wonderful t...