A Reckoning of My 2012 New Year’s Resolutions
One of my top goals for 2012 on the piano was not to forget the rapture. As the first step in setting my 2013 New Year’s resolutions for the piano, I have examined how well I did meeting this N... »
One of my top goals for 2012 on the piano was not to forget the rapture. As the first step in setting my 2013 New Year’s resolutions for the piano, I have examined how well I did meeting this N... »
I picked up the sheet music from the floor and said, “Whoops! Sorry about that,” and the audience was hysterical: Shirley Gruenhut's adventures performing. »
Struggling to learn the melody of a Chopin Nocturne, Nancy M. Williams finds running through the piece in her mind is as productive as sitting at the piano. »
By day Alberto De Salas works as a business analyst in New York City, but on evenings and weekends, he transforms into the founder of the Amateur Classical Musicians Association (ACMA). In anticipatio... »
Frédéric Chopin loved the opera, especially Italian bel canto operas, whose arias inspired the melodies of many Chopin Nocturnes. “Don’t listen to other pianists,” he would plead to ... »