The Original James P. Johnson goes a long way toward summing up the early history of jazz piano. The early jazz singer Ethel Waters stated, " All the hits you hear, now as then, originated with ...
Brian Wilson has announced a new album, At My Piano, which features him playing solo piano renditions of Beach Boys classics like “God Only Knows,” “In My Room,” “California Girls,” “Wouldn’t It Be ...
The piano’s insides were on display, just like the composer’s. The casing on the back of the upright had been removed so that the hammers were clearly visible. It gave the impression of work in ...
Victor's piano solo features a blend of Chopin style with elements of "As It Was." This video showcases the artistry of ...
A Rachmaninov concerto movement, with soaring orchestral lines, and breathless piano notes, but it’s all on a single instrument. Here’s a performance that is a true feat of musicianship and dexterity.
Matthew Bellamy, the lead singer of Muse, has a pretty cool piano. Its transparent top is always tipped up, and when he tinkles its pearlies, the lights inside twinkle on cue, shining toward his ...
Like most arts groups, Piano Spheres got through a performance-free pandemic the best it could on Zoom. But after the initial video-vérité fascination of peeking into pianists’ living or practice ...