Take a glance at the works pianist Aaron Diehl has planned for his Corvallis concert – works by Roland Hanna, James P. Johnson, Fats Waller and Duke Ellington, among others – and you get the idea that Diehl plans an exploration of the huge role
For South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son, the sonata for piano is “one of the most ultimate forms of classical music.” But the sonata (a composition, usually for a solo instrument or small ensemble, that typically consists of two to four movements) comes in all
Vice President Michael Beachley gives an update on the 2020/2021 season.
Re-imaginings: A Virtual Piano Festival will begin on this website in September.
Recent Steinway Piano Series concerts have showcased the forms of piano sonata and piano variations. In this blog, we have discussed the sonata form as a sort of “hero’s journey,” with variations as more of a kaleidoscopic, transformative exploration of a melody. Now we have
Five years ago, after being wowed by Conrad Tao’s performance, Curtis and I had the great fortune to spend some time afterward with this marvelous pianist. In these moments, we were able to glean some insight into his thoughts on music. Subsequently, Curtis followed him
“[Everyone] knew he had an utterly spectacular technique on the Horowitz-Bolet stratospheric level, that he was a serious musician who was all but unapproachable in certain aspects of the literature, especially Liszt…[whom] he was playing long before it again became fashionable to do so.” In
2018 – 2019 season Steinway Series Yeol Eum Son – Sunday, April 14, 2019 Jeremy Denk – January, February 13, 2019 Lukáš Vondráče – Sunday, November 4, 2018 2017 – 2018 season Steinway Series Natasha Paremski – Sunday, November 5, 2017 Garrick Ohlsson – Sunday, February 18, 2018 Vadym Kholodenko – Sunday, April
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