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Piano News
1. D.157 to offer enrichment, summer school (The Times of Northwest Indiana) May 12th, 2008 - 01:07 AM
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Piano lessons, basketball and art enrichment camps are among the opportunities being planned this summer for students at Hoover Elementary and Schrum Memorial schools.
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2. Strains of Humor in a Classical Vein (New York Times) May 12th, 2008 - 12:57 AM
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Music has a hard time being funny, especially music of the last 100 years. Gyorgy Kurtag?s piano pieces, as played by Mitsuko Uchida, come close today.
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3. Mozart and Schubert With Pipe and Slippers (New York Times) May 12th, 2008 - 12:57 AM
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Isaac Babel said that ?if the world could write by itself, it would write like Tolstoy.? Something similar drew me admiringly to Paul Lewis?s evening of piano music.
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4. Two notable debuts at piano festival (Miami Herald) May 11th, 2008 - 06:05 PM
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Since its origins, the Miami International Piano Festival's ''Discovery Series'' has been a showcase principally for young 20-something artists at the beginning of their careers ---- and sometimes even those in their teens, in the case of the French pianist Lise de la Salle who performed here a year ago.
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5. Newman Smith student has passion for piano (McKinney Messenger) May 11th, 2008 - 10:13 AM
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Talented musicians don't only play in the performance halls of major venues. Starting with piano lessons 11 years ago at the age of 8, Jeffery Ou has risen from a novice to a noted pianist.
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6. Pope a powerful force at the piano (Lake Sun Leader) May 11th, 2008 - 08:14 AM
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LAKE OF THE OZARKS - Jody Pope blocks out her surroundings while she reads the sheet music and then lets loose.
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7. CD review: Shelley, Hiller Piano Concertos (San Francisco Chronicle) May 11th, 2008 - 03:21 AM
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RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Composer-pianist Ferdinand Hiller was a minor figure in the explosion of piano performance in the early 19th century. He was an exact contemporary, and sometimes friend, of Chopin, Liszt, Schumann and Mendelssohn, and was receptive...
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8. Piano man (Journal Inquirer) May 11th, 2008 - 01:48 AM
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Piano Arts owner William Pelto repairs, tunes, and sells pianos out of an old wool mill in Manchester.
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9. Piano Students Raise Money For Kindergartners With Cancer (2News Salt Lake City) May 10th, 2008 - 10:02 PM
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Parents, teachers and students all gathered at the South Town Mall, Saturday, for the 18th annual “Keys for a Cure.” Many talented children practiced the piano to raise money for...
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10. Students audition for National Piano Guild (Oroville Mercury-Register) May 10th, 2008 - 03:13 AM
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OROVILLE -- Area piano students recently completed auditions for the National Piano Guild. Students of Glenna Battson, Melissa Brown and Kristi Wolcott participated in the National Guild Auditions April 18 and 19 in Oroville.
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