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Over the years, many readers have reminisced about bygone boozers in the city centre. Among those we’ve lost in living memory ...
As with any instrument, learning the piano can be intimidating when you first start out. But indie developer Plai Technologies is developing an interesting approach to gamifying piano lessons with ...
Homepage lifestyle People Subscriber What A Difference A Day Makes: ‘My Austrian piano teacher connected me directly to Liszt’ As soon as we got the piano, I was able to play it the same day.
'Haochen Zhang's precision is stunning – the bounce he brings to the streams of notes in the finale of the Beethoven, the clarity he gives to the bel canto filigree in the Liszt, the assured voicing ...
In this episode, Gramophone 's Editor Martin Cullingford talks to pianist Leif Ove Andsnes about his new recording on Sony Classical of the extraordinary work Via Crucis by Franz Liszt, the composer's ...
Real users weigh in on how major electric piano and keyboard brands stack up -- based on feel, sound, and whether they’re truly worth the price.
"If you close your eyes, you'd almost forget you're playing a digital piano": Yamaha Arius YDP-165 digital piano review The popular mid-range digital piano that packs Yamaha's premium features into a ...
On his latest album Liszt: Via Crucis & Solo Piano Works for Sony Classical, Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes unveils the often-forgotten side of the famed virtuoso Franz Liszt.
According to the BBC, Franz Liszt was music’s first “rock star. " His electrifying stage presence enraptured audiences and caused young women to shriek, sob, and swoon.
Back in 2009, Franz Ferdinand covered Britney Spears’ chart-topping hit “Womanizer” for BBC Radio 1. Sixteen years later, the Scottish rockers have another spears cover on deck for a ...
This paper examines a painting by the prominent Biedermeier painter Josef Danhauser, Liszt at the Piano, a unique visual document of the Romantic generation's cultic relationship and collective memory ...