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Rave Review of Beethoven Concerto No. 3 with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Here are some highlights from a wonderful review of my performance of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra this past weekend under the…
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ADAGIO FOR THANKSGIVING
This beautiful Adagio is one of 24 new pieces for piano, entitled “The Wolf-Tempered Clavier” by Hungarian composer Péter Wolf. My first piano teacher, Veronika Wolf Cohen (cousin of Péter),…
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Too Many Notes – Mozart Moments Ep. 7
There’s a well known scene from the movie “Amadeus” where the composer Mozart is accused of writing too many notes. Of course, this causes a little bit of consternation (and…
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Virtuosity According To Mozart
“I think a lot of people think that virtuosity on the piano means playing a lot of hard chords and notes really really fast while sweating a lot and looking…
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Now Batting: Wolfgang DiMaggio
Classical musicians often like to make a big distinction between the music they associate with and popular music (which they see as a somewhat “lesser” venture). But did Mozart ever…
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Johann Sebastian Mozart – Mozart Moments Ep. 4
In the 1920’s the Marx brothers were the biggest ticket on Broadway. One night, during a production of their stage play “Animal Crackers”, Groucho got sick. Someone had to go…
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Embellishing Mozart
Variations are the spice of life. In this episode, pianist Sara Davis Buechner demonstrates how Mozart used the slow movement of his Sonata in C major, K. 545 to teach…
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A Dark & Stormy C
Picture Mozart in your mind and you probably come up with images of a prissy and proper young man, kind to his sister, father, and small animals, accompanied to the…
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Mozart Moments
As a special introduction to my upcoming series performing the complete cycle of sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at Alti Hall in Kyoto, Japan September 2018, I’ve created a series of short videos sharing my…
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