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    String Feast - Brooklyn Rider and Israeli Mandolinist Avi Avital at New York's 92Y
    • Mar 18

    String Feast - Brooklyn Rider and Israeli Mandolinist Avi Avital at New York's 92Y

    Surprise and familiarity were only two opposing criteria that kept the 92Ys dimly lit stage filled with an abundance of tonal drama and...
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    Sound Espressivo Virtual Music Competition – A Sorcerer's Apprentice’s Guide To Mastery
    • Nov 5, 2021

    Sound Espressivo Virtual Music Competition – A Sorcerer's Apprentice’s Guide To Mastery

    Fascinated with the concept of mastery - which at times meets the celebratory status of fame and success – we tend to indulge our thirst...
    203 views
    Houses of Zodiac-poems for cello: Jeffrey Zeigler fiercely interprets Paola Prestini's dynamic work
    • Sep 10, 2021

    Houses of Zodiac-poems for cello: Jeffrey Zeigler fiercely interprets Paola Prestini's dynamic work

    Presented by the reliably unpredictable Death of Classical , Brooklyn's National Sawdust re-opened its doors after 18 pandemic months...
    38 views
    Apple caters to classical audiences
    • Sep 7, 2021

    Apple caters to classical audiences

    With its latest acquisition of the renowned classical music streaming platform Primephonic, Apple Music will enhance the classical music...
    22 views
    A reflective journey in times of  menace and hope - Anselm McDonnell
    • Aug 31, 2021

    A reflective journey in times of menace and hope - Anselm McDonnell

    Light of Shore is a snapshot of Anselm McDonnell’s recent music for solo instruments, including suites for piano, guitar, and cello with...
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    Violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins: Expanding on traditions of civic commitment.
    • Jul 12, 2021

    Violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins: Expanding on traditions of civic commitment.

    Beyond heightened sensitivity to prejudice and recognizing the plight of the other, members of the African American and American Jewish...
    110 views
    Concert Black– Terrance McKnight personalizes the Black experience in classical music’s culture
    • May 27, 2021

    Concert Black– Terrance McKnight personalizes the Black experience in classical music’s culture

    While our collective awareness of bias and injustice towards Black people has recurrently ebbed and flowed throughout American history,...
    343 views
    Pianist Rixiang Huang – On Anti-Asian Bias And Becoming A Better Human Being Through Music
    • May 18, 2021

    Pianist Rixiang Huang – On Anti-Asian Bias And Becoming A Better Human Being Through Music

    An accomplished young concert pianist, Chinese-born and -raised Rixiang Huang, has spent many years at some of the most prestigious...
    68 views
    The return of live culture in Brooklyn with Culture Window @ the Jewelbox
    • Apr 7, 2021

    The return of live culture in Brooklyn with Culture Window @ the Jewelbox

    Two Downtown Brooklyn cultural staples —Actors Fund and Brooklyn Ballet — make a cautious return to live performance with window...
    128 views
    Best Pandemic Efforts - Pianist Jeffrey Biegel’s adaptable commissioning projects
    • Mar 29, 2021

    Best Pandemic Efforts - Pianist Jeffrey Biegel’s adaptable commissioning projects

    With a nod to challenging times, concerned industry leaders and scarce budgets, pianist Jeffrey Biegel offers exciting and scalable, new...
    177 views
    Sean Hickey’s Scores For Shared Myths Of Humankind
    • Jan 6, 2021

    Sean Hickey’s Scores For Shared Myths Of Humankind

    Conveying much of the sentiment of our current contemplative state of mind, Sean Hickey’s recent composition responds with sweeping...
    100 views
    Dorothy DeLay Master Class Series
    • Nov 24, 2020

    Dorothy DeLay Master Class Series

    The devastating times for the performing arts world during the pandemic have brought about many creative projects that make use of varied...
    95 views
    MIDORI: Building Connections Between Music and the Human Condition
    • Nov 22, 2020

    MIDORI: Building Connections Between Music and the Human Condition

    Ever since her debut as an 11-year-old violin prodigy, when she was invited by Zubin Mehta to perform at the New York Philharmonic’s 1982...
    129 views
    Lang Lang Discovers
    • Nov 5, 2020

    Lang Lang Discovers

    In his latest musical journey devoted to Bach’s Goldberg Variations, Lang Lang, beloved by audiences for his over-the-top bravura talent...
    54 views
    Piano Cleveland and its Virtu(al)oso Efforts
    • Oct 23, 2020

    Piano Cleveland and its Virtu(al)oso Efforts

    The piano matters in Cleveland. With its winners’ concerts anchored to its historic Severance Hall—Cleveland’s edifice headquarters of the r
    215 views
    To Accent Drama, Pianist Modulates To Method Acting
    • Sep 21, 2020

    To Accent Drama, Pianist Modulates To Method Acting

    “Ultimately, every great performance is narrative, letting the audience partake in the experience the performer creates on stage,”
    157 views
    Leeds Competition Winner Eric Lu Unexpectedly Opens 92Y’s Streamed Summer Series
    • Aug 1, 2020

    Leeds Competition Winner Eric Lu Unexpectedly Opens 92Y’s Streamed Summer Series

    published on Classical Post Ilona Oltuski July 31, 2020 LEEDS COMPETITION WINNER ERIC LU REPLACED PIANIST/COMPOSER MICHAEL BROWN AT 92Y’S...
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    Jon “Jackie” Kimura Parker – reaching all audiences by rocking the craft
    • Jun 23, 2020

    Jon “Jackie” Kimura Parker – reaching all audiences by rocking the craft

    He prefers to be simply called “Jackie,” and from the beginning of a Zoom interview with the Canadian pianist, once can sense...
    47 views
    Cellist Mark Prihodko - Music Missionary Amidst the Void
    • Apr 17, 2020

    Cellist Mark Prihodko - Music Missionary Amidst the Void

    Mark is personally served well in that he always had a fatalistic conviction to his life as a musician: “I did not have a choice,” he says,
    96 views
    Orli Shaham's Bach Yard
    • Mar 14, 2020

    Orli Shaham's Bach Yard

    With the participation of young “performers,” from the center’s own Special Music School, and Carnegie Hall’s educational outreach...
    23 views
    Musicians of Tomorrow – the legacy of violinist Anna Rosnovsky
    • Feb 13, 2020

    Musicians of Tomorrow – the legacy of violinist Anna Rosnovsky

    Anna emigrated to Israel in 1977 during a small window of opportunity at a time of strictly enforced embargo on emigration imposed upon Russ
    72 views
    Pianist Benjamin Hochman—“Music is Music”
    • Jan 23, 2020

    Pianist Benjamin Hochman—“Music is Music”

    At 39, Israeli-American pianist Benjamin Hochman is in a good place. The deeply engaging pianist has gained a reputation for excellence, est
    31 views
    The Lang Lang International Music Foundation – The Transformative Power of the Piano
    • Jan 3, 2020

    The Lang Lang International Music Foundation – The Transformative Power of the Piano

    The former chief at Universal Music Austria in Vienna has been an integral part of many music icons’ lives but feels a special kinship with
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    Backstage at the George Gershwin International Music Competition
    • Dec 14, 2019

    Backstage at the George Gershwin International Music Competition

    Whether one considers music competitions a necessary evil of the trade or a stimulating opportunity for disseminating excellence and for...
    44 views
    Forging individualistic soundscapes through kaleidoscopic prisms of color – Vadym Kholodenko
    • Dec 7, 2019

    Forging individualistic soundscapes through kaleidoscopic prisms of color – Vadym Kholodenko

    In our personal conversation, Kholodenko, a thoughtful raconteur, recalls the events leading up to his success on the international competit
    19 views
    Glenn Dicterow with Pegasus
    • Nov 25, 2019

    Glenn Dicterow with Pegasus

    Old time favorites and some new, made it into yesterday’s orchestral assemblage coined Glenn Dicterow with Pegasus. (All photo credits:...
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    From a Curator’s Wish List to an Institution’s Evolving Interests: Kaufman's Center John Glover
    • Nov 21, 2019

    From a Curator’s Wish List to an Institution’s Evolving Interests: Kaufman's Center John Glover

    The focus of Glover’s work is to facilitate programming that connects artists with their communities. Speaking about his concurrent...
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    David Krakauer: In the Footsteps of the Zimro Ensemble
    • Nov 13, 2019

    David Krakauer: In the Footsteps of the Zimro Ensemble

    The article was published on Classical Post on November 8th, 2019 David Krakauer and musicians from The Pittsburgh Jewish Music Festival...
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    Partnership between the eminent Vendome Prize for Piano at the Verbier Festival and GetClassical.
    • Nov 6, 2019

    Partnership between the eminent Vendome Prize for Piano at the Verbier Festival and GetClassical.

    In the spirit of ONE WORLD, the need for international collaboration and artistic partnerships has grown - no doubt - worldwide. This...
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    Alexis Pia Gerlach – collaborations with the freedom of keeping one’s individuality
    • Oct 13, 2019

    Alexis Pia Gerlach – collaborations with the freedom of keeping one’s individuality

    Trio Solisti since its inception in 2001. Noted Wall Street Journal critic Terry Teachout proclaimed the ensemble to be “the group that...
    65 views
    Pavel Nersessian – Pianism Of A Deeply Reflective Nature
    • Aug 30, 2019

    Pavel Nersessian – Pianism Of A Deeply Reflective Nature

    No matter what Pavel Nersessian plays at the piano—and his repertoire is un-endingly large and varied—his rich sound easily puts one...
    53 views
    In alliance with its awarded artists: American Pianists Association
    • Aug 21, 2019

    In alliance with its awarded artists: American Pianists Association

    Pianists Sean Chen (2013) and Drew Petersen (2017), the two winners of its classical section, share their experiences at APA. “Sean Chen...
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    Wei Luo, blissful individuality at the piano
    • Aug 14, 2019

    Wei Luo, blissful individuality at the piano

    “Wei is a young lady now, who deserves to go very far. She is not only a wonderful musical powerhouse but a brilliant thinker, who goes...
    42 views
    Music Traveler – Practice Rooms For Musicians Now Uber Style
    • Aug 13, 2019

    Music Traveler – Practice Rooms For Musicians Now Uber Style

    Music Traveler. The start-up was launched in Vienna in 2017, by violinist, educator, director and comedian Aleksey Igudesman and...
    142 views
    Bing Hao Li and Parker Van Ostrand – piano competition winners of the 7th.annual PYPA
    • Aug 8, 2019

    Bing Hao Li and Parker Van Ostrand – piano competition winners of the 7th.annual PYPA

    A native of Shanghai, China, the now 25 years old Bing Hao is this year’s winner of the senior division’s first prize at the Philadelphia...
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    Pawel Knapik – Staying true to who you are as a human and as a musician.
    • Jul 29, 2019

    Pawel Knapik – Staying true to who you are as a human and as a musician.

    For the Polish-born double bassist, composer, and educator being a musician in New York City is about the enormous variety of endeavors...
    31 views
    Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School – Old School Meets New Age Spirit
    • Jul 1, 2019

    Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School – Old School Meets New Age Spirit

    It’s that eventful time in anticipation of summer break and at the Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School, kids conclude their...
    43 views
    Reed Tetzloff – worthy heir to the American spirit of pianism
    • Jun 27, 2019

    Reed Tetzloff – worthy heir to the American spirit of pianism

    Critics don’t easily assign adjectives like: “enthralls audiences with his magical tone,” (The Cincinnati Enquirer) and “ebullient...
    47 views
    The Attacca Quartet – dynamic imperative to dive into the next note
    • Jun 19, 2019

    The Attacca Quartet – dynamic imperative to dive into the next note

    Far and between today’s copious landscapes of string quartets, the Attacca Quartet has distinguished itself for its captivating...
    29 views
    Osip Nikiforov – learning from the best to craft the art of piano playing
    • Jun 18, 2019

    Osip Nikiforov – learning from the best to craft the art of piano playing

    Not too long ago, renowned concert pianist Yefim Bronfman told me that “for time reasons, teaching, except for the occasional master...
    82 views
    The inaugural Josef Gingold Chamber Music Festival of Miami
    • Jun 15, 2019

    The inaugural Josef Gingold Chamber Music Festival of Miami

    Andrés Cárdenes, co-founder and artistic director of the Gingold Festival himself was a student of the iconic Josef Gingold, who left his...
    12 views
    InsideOut Concerts – David Bernard commands orchestral and audiences’ engagement alike.
    • Jun 5, 2019

    InsideOut Concerts – David Bernard commands orchestral and audiences’ engagement alike.

    Rethinking classical concert etiquette and programs, bending genres, and creating publicity stunts to impact audiences’ musical...
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    Lars Vogt – All in for the big picture of music
    • May 20, 2019

    Lars Vogt – All in for the big picture of music

    On the morning of his sold-out Zankel Hall chamber recital with violinist Christian Tetzlaff and his sister, cellist Tanja Tetzlaff,...
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    MANA CONTEMPORARY: On-stage interview with pianist/composer Karén Hakobyan
    • Apr 29, 2019

    MANA CONTEMPORARY: On-stage interview with pianist/composer Karén Hakobyan

    I will have the great pleasure to conduct an on-stage interview with pianist/composer Karén Hakobyan, circling around "The Art of the...
    5 views
    The new age thinking virtuoso – Nicolas Namoradze
    • Apr 27, 2019

    The new age thinking virtuoso – Nicolas Namoradze

    Many of today’s pianists no longer identify exclusively with the romantic notion of the role of a performer as an inexplicable force of...
    33 views
    At Louis Meisel Gallery: Meeting, Greeting and Great Art
    • Apr 19, 2019

    At Louis Meisel Gallery: Meeting, Greeting and Great Art

    On Wednesday, April 17th, visitors at the Louis Meisel Gallery in Soho, celebrating Pianofest in the Hamptons, were treated to pianist...
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    In Review : Alex Weiser’s "And All The Days Were Purple"
    • Apr 12, 2019

    In Review : Alex Weiser’s "And All The Days Were Purple"

    In his debut release And All The Days Were Purple, Alex Weiser couriers his dynamic approach in close proximity to the narrative arch of...
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    The Shed opens today, April 5, with lots of new commision
    • Apr 5, 2019

    The Shed opens today, April 5, with lots of new commision

    Evening view of The Shed from 30th Street. Photo: Iwan Baan, courtesy The Shed. Project: Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Lead Architect, and...
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    Ian Hobson – multi-tasking between academia and artistry
    • Mar 19, 2019

    Ian Hobson – multi-tasking between academia and artistry

    While in town for his Zankel Hall debut, the English-American pianist, conductor and educator talks about his prolific output and some...
    56 views
    Moments in Life with Arthur Rubinstein – through the lens of his daughter, Eva Rubinstein
    • Mar 4, 2019

    Moments in Life with Arthur Rubinstein – through the lens of his daughter, Eva Rubinstein

    I had the great pleasure to meet up with the maestro's oldest daughter, the photographer Eva Rubinstein. She was willing to share her...
    87 views
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