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By Piano Addict, on May 11th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Busoni monster concerto with audio, Widmann’s new Circus Dances, Lang Lang adds new repertoire, Van Cliburn collection auctioned by Christies, Author of The Pianist taken to court over Gestapo allegations, A celebration of Cecil Taylor, Gould’s piano gets a new home, and more!
Busoni’s monster concerto
Listen to Busoni
Piano teacher’s guide . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: May 11
By Piano Addict, on May 6th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Fine-tuning at Jazz Fest, Becoming a stage mother, de la Cerna goes classical, Gabriel Kahane as cuisinart, Lindberg’s 2nd concerto, Why man creates, Angela Hewitt talks about going on the road, and more!
Angela Hewitt packs her bags
Lindberg’s Concerto No. 2
Fine tuning at jazz fest
Rachmaninoff”s Etudes Tableaux
Behzod Abduraimov . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: May 6
By Piano Addict, on April 28th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: How to drop a piano, traditionally, Goode & Zacharias at Carnegie Hall, Tracing New Zealand’s first piano, The joy of Enoch Smith, A tale of survival, and more!
MIT students observe traditional piano drop
Music making and empathy
6 year old Autistic boy a piano sensation
Clare Fischer on Piano Jazz
Finalists . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: April 28
By Piano Addict, on April 20th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Buzz Aldrin in Recital, Pianos in the electronic age: an amusing view from 1979, Interview with George Li, Jenny Q Chai’s past and present, and more!
New Orleans’ piano from a master
Aline Bartissol: Feel the music
Nakamatsu & Manasse: The power of two
Buzz Aldrin in Recital
Piano notes for charity
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By Piano Addict, on April 13th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Prutsman’s many hats, Two pianists on the wrong side of the law, Hearing forks drop at Le Poisson Rouge, Recreating Beethoven’s own sound, Glasnost at Carnegie Hall, Creativity & imagination from TTBK, and more!
Piano in a Factory reflects different China
Recreating Beethoven’s own sound
Michael Brown makes a strong impression
Many . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: April 13
By Piano Addict, on April 7th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: A shocking review, A Raga pianist, 17 yr. old’s invention inspired by music lessons, No apologies from Yuja Wang, Death on the bench, Mano a mano, Strong jazz fusion voice from Hiromi, All about the encore?, and more!
Pianist, 21, learns to play with LH after stroke
Book Review: the Goldberg Variations . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: April 7
By Piano Addict, on April 1st, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: An android Glenn Gould?, Piano music of the Holocaust, Saint-Saens’ secret revealed, Women behind Chopin, Six Shot Six String, More on the new Mozart piece, 3 pianos – 3 locations, and more
Upright symbolizes struggle for democracy
Music for 3 pianos: 21st Century style
Ullmann’s piano sonatas: music of the Holocaust
A . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: April 1
By Piano Addict, on March 25th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Ax shares the spotlight, Physician shares love for music, Newly discovered Mozart, Gerstein dances, Goldbergs remixed, Indicators for a contrapuntal economy, and more! Last week, Deceptive Cadence focused on the Goldbergs. Be sure and check out all the posts on the Goldbergs when you click on the Goldbergs remixed link below.
Yarn/Wire . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: March 25
By Piano Addict, on March 16th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Counting the ways of love, Chano Dominguez: One of year’s best, Blind, autistic pianist, Iyer on rhythm, Shuffle. Play. Listen, and more!
Happy Dance
Portrait of Mitsuko Uchida
Best Jazz recordings so far in 2012: Chano Dominguez
Marking territory
Why (not) demonstrate?
How do I love thee?
Russian pianist permitted to remain . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: March 16
By Piano Addict, on March 10th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: New art exhibit: Magical Musical Gadgetry, The Sound of Noise: terrorism by metronome?, Denk, Perahia, & Fleischer, Piano trio live encounters, Roosevelt accepts new piano for East Room, and more!
Dick Hyman at 85
Plucky pianists
Win a class with Lang Lang
Jeremy Denk on recording Ives
Musical gadgetry
Grosvenor at the . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: March 10
By Piano Addict, on March 4th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Peter Poston wins David Lang Competition, Costa Concordia pianist tells all, Living in the new with Sarah Cahill, Lynne Arraile’s new CD, 200 Chopin stories, What drives artists, Rudolph Serkin from May ’91, and more!
Seven concerts in 7 days in Portland
Video, Google, and copyright
Sarah Cahill
Win a piano from . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: March 4
By Piano Addict, on February 25th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Chico & Rita a tale of singer-pianist love, Comedy & Musical Structure, Moth derails Trifonov, Appoggiatura Apologia, Why arts education is necessary, Van Cliburn art items to be auctioned, Ramsey Lewis out of the box, On competitions & creativity, and more!
How to avoid “The Bubble”
How much practice is too much?
. . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: February 25
By Piano Addict, on February 18th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Eleanor Sokoloff at 97, Playing piano after being shot in the hand, What would you save in a disaster?, May 1949: Truman plays for Grandma Moses, New instruments made of jello?, Denk tackles fffffff, and more!
Jazz pianist plays- audience or not
Lief Ove Andsnes at Carnegie Hall
New instruments: Jello + . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: February 18
By Piano Addict, on February 11th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Piano speed dating, Making stunning art from piano parts, Classical for lovers, Keeping a beginners mind, Paderewski from 5/15/1915, and more!
Prepared piano 101
Steinway factory tour
Piano speed date
Parts is parts: Pianos as Art
Ravel on the road
Classical for lovers
Meet pianist Jan Lisiecki
Keeping a beginners mind
Kuerti . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: February 11
By Piano Addict, on February 4th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Pursuing a warhorse, Fourth Orange, New kind of cancer therapy, How your morning routine may be hurting you artistically, Abbey Simon opens festival at 90, Piano makes you smarter at redistricting, and more!
Cancer patient’s playing spreads joy
Art Nouveau piano to be displayed again in Paris
Abbey Simon to open festival
. . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: February 4
By Piano Addict, on January 30th, 2012% In this SuiteLinks: Remembering Clare Fischer, The Cohen Variations, New test for sight reading, 30′s Cotton Club piano sounds anew, Zimbabwe’s Uncle Harry, Pianist 1 Composer 0, and more!
Egoyan explores new worlds
Working out and music
The Cohen Variations
Sight reading exam
Willie Pickens at 80 (scroll down past the ad)
The Olympianist
Keith Jarrett . . . → Read More: SuiteLinks: January 29

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