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Wilma's dancefest reaches out (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
FOR THE INQUIRER The fifth annual DanceBoom! at the Wilma Theater gets rolling this week, now a midsummer festival that lets you feast on dance till the wee hours. Complete with free preshow performances and post-show film screenings, its three weekends offer three distinct programs that provide a chance to take the pulse of contemporary dance.
Chamber Music at the Barn begins this week (The Wichita Eagle)
Of the many bright lights on Wichita's performing arts scene, Chamber Music at the Barn is one of the brightest. The summertime chamber music series held at the Barn at Prairie Pines on North Tyler Road in Maize drew a total of 500 people to six concerts in its first year, 1997.
Teacher's pupil: her own right hand (Boston Globe)
In the spring of 1989, Sarah Haera Tocco seemed well on her way to realizing her dream of becoming a concert pianist. She had earned bachelor's and master's degrees at Manhattan School of Music and had been favorably mentioned in The New York Times after performing as an accompanist at Carnegie Hall.
Pianist's first inspiration (The Star-Ledger)
For pianist Terrence Wilson, discovering classical music was due to a lucky spin of the dial. The radio dial. Growing up in the Bronx, he found WNCN, a now defunct New York classical radio station, and became entranced with a broadcast of Artur Rubinstein playing Chopin.
Rosemary Brown (spiritualist)
to produce works dictated to her by Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahms, Johann Sebastian Bach, Rachmaninov, Franz Schubert, Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, Chopin, Schumann and Ludwig Beethoven. Mrs Brown had no musical training when she was a child aside from a few piano lessons. Someone once claimed that maybe she had advanced musical training but then forgot it in a bad case of amnesia. This claim was said to be preposterous by the Brown's family doctor. Rosemary claims that those few piano lessons were the only musical training she has had. Mrs Brown claimed that famous composers dictated work to her. In 1969 she was put to a test. She was put in front of a piano by British Broadcasting Company and waited for Liszt to appear. He came and dictated to
Eugene Istomin
Stern and Leonard Rose, known as the Istomin-Stern-Rose Trio, with whom he made many recordings, and particularly of music by Beethoven, Brahms and Schubert. He also played with them in orchestral music, with conductors such as Eugene Ormandy, Bruno Walter and also as a soloist. His earliest public performances were from age 6 with his mother, and at 12 he entered the Curtis Institute. He studied under Rudolf Serkin and also Mieczyslaw Horzowski. In 1943 he won the Leventritt award, and also the Philhadelphia Youth Award. He made his debuts with the Philadelphia Orchestra with Eugene Ormandy, playing a concerto by Chopin, and the New York Philharmonic conducted by Artur Rodzinski playing Brahms 2nd concerto in the same week in 1943. He won a Grammy Award in 1970 with the trio,
Rosemary Brown (spiritualist)
dictated to her by Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahms, Johann Sebastian Bach, Rachmaninov, Franz Schubert, Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, Chopin, Schumann and Ludwig Beethoven. Mrs Brown had no musical training when she was a child aside from a few piano lessons. Someone once claimed that maybe she had advanced musical training but then forgot it in a bad case of amnesia. This claim was said to be preposterous by the Brown's family doctor. Rosemary claims that those few piano lessons were the only musical training she has had. Mrs Brown claimed that famous composers dictated work to her. In 1969 she was put to a test. She was put in front of a piano by British Broadcasting Company and waited for Liszt to appear. He came and dictated to her a piece
Eugene Istomin
Stern and Leonard Rose, known as the Istomin-Stern-Rose Trio, with whom he made many recordings, and particularly of music by Beethoven, Brahms and Schubert. He also played with them in orchestral music, with conductors such as Eugene Ormandy, Bruno Walter and also as a soloist. His earliest public performances were from age 6 with his mother, and at 12 he entered the Curtis Institute. He studied under Rudolf Serkin and also Mieczyslaw Horzowski. In 1943 he won the Leventritt award, and also the Philhadelphia Youth Award. He made his debuts with the Philadelphia Orchestra with Eugene Ormandy, playing a concerto by Chopin, and the New York Philharmonic conducted by Artur Rodzinski playing Brahms 2nd concerto in the same week in 1943. He won a Grammy Award in 1970 with the trio,
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Bunin Plays Chopin and Debussy
from: Pioneer Video (31 August, 1999)
Chopin & Liszt
from: Nutech Digital (26 October, 2004)
F. Chopin - 24 Etudes for Piano Op.10 , Op 25
from: Valal Productions (01 January, 2004)
Yundi Li, Live From 14th International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition
(01 July, 2002)
André Rieu - Romantic Moments
by: Nino Rota, Franz Lehár, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Fryderyk Chopin, Giacomo Puccini, Irish Traditional, Richard Heuberger, Josef Strauss, Antonin Dvorak, Johann Paul Aegidius Martini (02 February, 1999)
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25 Classical Favorites
by: Frank Morelli, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georges Bizet, Johannes Brahms, Fryderyk Chopin, George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sergey Rachmaninov, Maurice Ravel, John Philip Sousa (23 January, 1996)
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Concerto Royal Philharmonic
by: Richard Addinsell, Johann Sebastian Bach, Hubert Bath, Ludwig van Beethoven, Fryderyk Chopin, Claude Debussy, George Gershwin, Edvard Grieg, Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (26 May, 1989)
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Piano Favorites
by: Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Fryderyk Chopin, Louis-Claude Daquin, Claude Debussy, Antonin Dvorak, Franz Liszt, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sergey Rachmaninov, Maurice Ravel (17 October, 1995)
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