Piano business shows keys to happiness Lake County News Sun
Alice Alviani has always loved the music a piano makes. But it's what's inside the instrument -- 14,000 moving parts -- that captivated the self-professed compulsive "fixer" and eventually led her to her craft.
Eagles' Welch runs in rhythm Richmond Times-Dispatch
With nine years formal piano training, Brian Welch can really tickle the keyboard - boogie-woogie style. Surprisingly, he's as fast on his feet as he is with his fingers.
Anne-Sophie Mutter's Mozart Violin Sonatas Arrive on Billboard Classical Chart Playbill Arts
A set of Mozart's complete sonatas for violin and piano by the glamorous Anne-Sophie Mutter and her favorite keyboard partner, Lambert Orkis, is the sole new entrant on this week's Billboard classical chart. The four-CD set, released in September and priced at around $50, made its debut at no. 19. In addition, Simply Anne-Sophie , a Mutter compilation that has spent eight weeks on the chart,
Korg Debuts Pa800 Arranger Keyboard Harmony Central
Korg announces the Pa800, a new Arranger keyboard based on an entirely new engine offering sophisticated sound and effects engines, TC-Helicon based vocal effects, real-time performance features and stereo two-way speaker system in a sleek, professional package.
Searching for middle C Tulsa World
Japanese women play with the world's smallest working grand piano Wednesday at the headquarters of its creator, Sega Toys Co., in Tokyo, Japan. The one-sixth scale electric instrument weighs 5 1 / 2 pounds and is equipped with a keyboard containing 88 keys that are a mere 0.16 inch wide.
Enthusiastic ovations at Miami piano festival Miami Herald
The Miami International Piano Festival continued to move away from the solo keyboard recital with Thursday's season opener at the Broward Center's Amaturo Theater. Igor Gruppman, former concertmaster of the Florida Philharmonic, and now with the Rotterdam Philharmonic, joined by his wife Vesna and pianist Ilya Itin in a fascinating program of chamber music.
Critic's pick Lexington Herald-Leader
Sufjan Stevens Songs for Christmas Indie-pop songsmith Stevens designs holiday music the way some people knit sweaters. Take the way a piano chimes in and out of Peace, the most recent of the five EP discs that make up Songs For Christmas. Then listen to how bubbly synthesizers sit beside light, rustic folk on Hark!, the boxed set's second holiday sampler.
Critic's pick Lexington Herald-Leader
Sufjan Stevens Songs for Christmas Singalong Indie-pop songsmith Stevens designs holiday music the way some people knit sweaters. Take the way a piano chimes in and out of Peace, the most recent of the five EP discs that make up Songs For Christmas. Then listen to how bubbly synthesizers sit beside light, rustic folk on Hark!, the boxed set's second holiday sampler. Finally, watch how faith, pop
Adès razzle-dazzles with humor, fancy Calendarlive.com
The composer gives a skilled, eccentric recital as part of Piano Spheres. TRIPLE THREAT Thomas Adès — composer, conductor, pianist — took over the Walt Disney Concert Hall in February when he began a two-part residency with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
ToyQuest lets fan be Blue Man, too Chicago Sun-Times
When it comes to Blue Man Group it's all about being cool -- even off stage. The original blue-faced percussion-playing trio comprised of members Chris Wink, Phil Stanton and Matt Goldman, have entered a license agreement with ToyQuest to replicate their one-of-a-kind instruments.
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