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Piano News Flash – April 2012
Piano Street’s monthly series of hand picked piano related links. András Schiff on Bach and Bartók Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard on Coughs, Ringtones and Wrappers Making music together is an empathy booster Pianist and Conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy and The Diane Rehm … Continue reading
Piano News Flash – March 2012
Piano Street’s monthly series of hand picked piano related links. Jan Lisecki talks about his DG debut Pianist Shai Wosner about the dark Schubert The Spirit of Schubert, Scrapbook Benjamin Grosvenor’s debut on Decca Improve your sight reading using the … Continue reading
Piano News Flash – February 2012
Piano Street’s monthly series of hand picked piano related links.
Blasting Mozart to drive criminals away
Interview with Khatia Buniatishvili
The Monster Concerto
Pianists Watts and Rosen awarded by president Obama
György Ligeti on his music and jazz piano
Interview with pianist Cyprien Katsaris
What happens in Queens?
Essentials for good posture
Benjamin Grosvenor’s debut on Decca
Hear two tracks from Yuja Wang’s new album [...] Continue reading
Carnegie Hall Live: Leif Ove Andsnes Performs Haydn, Chopin and More
An old joke that has become part of the folklore of one of New York City’s most famous concert venue runs as follows.
pedestrian on Fifty-seventh Street, Manhattan, stopped violinist Jascha Heifetz and inquired:
- Could you tell me how to get to Carnegie Hall?
- Yes, said Heifetz. Practice!
That’s indeed an option, but there are other [...] Continue reading
New Piano Piece by Brahms Discovered: Albumblatt in A minor – Free Piano Score
A piano score of the recently rediscovered piano piece by Johannes Brahms, Albumblatt in A minor, has been published in an Urtext edition by Piano Street today.
Free sheet music to download and print:
Brahms – Albumblatt in A minor
Listen:
András Schiff plays “Albumblatt” in A minor by Johannes Brahms
The theme reused in the [...] Continue reading
Piano News Flash – January 2012
Piano Street’s monthly series of hand picked piano related links.
New Brahms piece to be performed by Schiff
Wigglesworth on noisy audiences
New York Times talks to Garrick Ohlsson
Weissenberg and Karajan in Rach 2
Legendary Alexis Weissenberg dies at 82
Physics of Sound: Daniel Barenboim on the Duration of Notes
Have you heard Simone Dinnerstein?
What Liszt Gave Himself for Xmas Present
Beethoven [...] Continue reading
Happy Holidays! Musical Greetings from Piano Street
Holiday gifts from Piano Street: Two New Liszt Scores
Why not spend some of the remaining time of this Liszt-year at the piano with two of his most beloved pieces, Consolation no 3 and Liebestraum?
New Piano Street Editions! – FREE to download and print:
Liszt – Consolation no 3
Liszt – “Liebestraum” (Nocturne no 3)
(available until December [...] Continue reading
Piano News Flash – December 2011
Piano Street’s monthly series of hand picked piano related links.
Interview with pianist Nikolai Lugansky
Biss on Beethoven and Fleisher
The Exhilaration and Dread of Beethoven’s Sonatas
Interview with pianist Dang Thai Son
Get cool with Alice
Beethoven recital with John O’Conor in Aspen
Beethoven Competition in Bonn – live broadcasts
Hamelin Scores as a Pianist and Composer
Kovacevich and The Diabellis – Gramophone [...] Continue reading
New Super Mario Piano Sheet Music
Super Mario – The Czerny Studies of Our Time?
Are there any pianists out there who have never played studies by Czerny as part of their training? Probably not many. It is a fact that the technical and stylistic formulas necessary for playing the masterpieces of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and other classical composers can be developed [...] Continue reading
Piano News Flash – November 2011
Piano Street’s monthly series of hand picked piano related links.
Classical music linked to high intelligence
Zimerman and Bernstein in Beethoven’s 3rd PC
World Premiere of Liszt’s Piano Sonata in B minor for Solo Violin
Listen to Ligeti’s Studies and Bach’s Goldberg Variations – Aspen Recital with Jeremy Denk
Music training enhances children’s verbal intelligence
Liszt’s Piano Sonata in B Minor, [...] Continue reading
The 3-D Piano Method
The 3-D Piano Method is a 6-DVD series on piano teaching and playing, produced by artist-teacher Fred Karpoff. It attempts to describe the graceful, efficient usage of the whole body to play the piano in three-dimensions, as opposed to tenets such as “making all the fingers the same length,” “thumb-under” scales, “high” fingers, and using [...] Continue reading
Franz Liszt – 200th Anniversary
Today, October 22 2011, marks the 200th birthday of Franz Liszt, the greatest piano virtuoso of his time, inventor of the modern piano recital and one of the most influential composers of the 19th century.
Piano Street here presents a collection of material and links to resources for you to enjoy in order to commemorate the [...] Continue reading
