A talented pianist who was plucked to play a “haunting” soundtrack for Adolescence said she ‘didn’t expect anything to come of it.’ Sophie Lim, 23, says she feels “incredibly lucky” after being asked ...
It’s cringe-inducing when a deserving winner gets played off the stage by music in the middle of an impassioned acceptance speech during a Hollywood awards show. Which is why pianist Chloe Flower knew ...
I've seen Rodriguez perform three times this year — at a private taping in Greenpoint, Brooklyn (above), then twice at BRIC JazzFest as the leader of his own band and as lead pianist for José James' ...
This October, renowned Japanese pianist Hayato Sumino will step on Poland’s Warsaw Philharmonic Hall stage in the 18th Chopin International Piano Competition. Japanese pianist Hayato Sumino performs ...
Jazz scholar Jim Gallert dropped me a note asking that we note the passing of the pianist, piano roll collector, fellow jazz researcher and more Mike Montgomery, who passed away the other day at age ...
As a finalist for the 2021 American Piano Awards, Michael Davidman brought his charisma and penchant for finding personal connections to repertoire to Indianapolis stages. Almost four years later, ...
Hungarian pianist and songwriter Peter Buka chatted about his inspirations, future plans, and his music career. Buka’s piano covers have gone viral all over YouTube and social media. He discussed ...
Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...
Hans Zimmer paused a concert at London’s O2 Arena this week to honor a Ukrainian pianist who stood defiant in the face of an impending Russian air raid by playing the main theme of Zimmer’s “Inception ...
Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...
Mr. Graffman was a child prodigy whose career was curtailed by a neurological condition that restricted him to his left hand.
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook A 35-disc set of Peter Serkin’s remarkable recordings rekindles our critic’s memories of their intersecting careers. By Anthony ...