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Killing time at the airport can be tough, even with smartphones, iPads, laptops and books for company. But, for a bunch of passengers waiting at Prague Airport, Lebanese pianist Maan Hamadeh made it delightful. His impromptu concert has struck a chord ...
Datum: 13-08-2014 15:35 | Bron: NDTVCecil Taylor, the jazz pianist known for his wild improvisations and free-form performances, was sitting next to the Brooklyn district attorney on Tuesday. The stated purpose was a news conference on the arrest of an acquaintance who was accused of ...
Datum: 13-08-2014 06:02 | Bron: New York TimesThat's when the young American pianist will fly in from London for a return engagement with the LPO. What will Gledhill play? Nobody knows, but it hardly matters. On Sunday he took a frothy, 19th century period piece -- Camille Saint-Saens' "Concerto No.
Datum: 13-08-2014 00:43 | Bron: The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comThe music in the camp, under siege for a year and wracked by violence, seems at odds with the brutality that is all around. It is almost reminiscent of the story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish pianist in World War II, immortalized in the film “The ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 23:20 | Bron: The Daily StarNEW YORK (Reuters) -- Jazz pianist Cecil Taylor was swindled out of a prize worth about $500,000 by a general contractor who befriended him while working on the house next door to Taylor's in New York City, the prosecutor's office said on Tuesday.
Datum: 12-08-2014 21:17 | Bron: Reverb MSN Music (blog)The piano wasn't fancy, and the acoustics were bad. But a performance of Beethoven's "Für Elise" at a Prague airport is drawing rave reviews. The impromptu concert was put on by a traveler who brightened the mood in a departure lounge and earned ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 20:45 | Bron: NPR (blog)You show me someone who's enjoying sitting at an airport and I will show you a liar. Bearable at most, the experience of traveling is never fun, unless you've got something to take your mind off the dreariness of waiting. Travelers passing through ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 18:05 | Bron: The ConsumeristWhile in Japan with the 85-year-old pianist, Muir, 54, provided the Inamori Foundation with the details of a bank account to which it could wire the prize money, the statement said. Muir said the name on the account was The Cecil Taylor Foundation. A ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 17:50 | Bron: ReutersIn Yarmouk, een vluchtelingenkamp nabij de Syrische hoofdstad Damascus, is doorgaans weinig ruimte voor een vrolijke noot. Mensen gaan dood aan honger en ziektes. Toch is er een lichtpuntje: de 26-jarige pianist Ayham al-Ahmed. Hij componeert jazzy ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 17:33 | Bron: De MorgenIn Yarmouk, een vluchtelingenkamp nabij de Syrische hoofdstad Damascus, is doorgaans weinig ruimte voor een vrolijke noot. Mensen gaan dood aan honger en ziektes. Toch is er een lichtpuntje: de 26-jarige pianist Ayham al-Ahmed. Hij componeert jazzy ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 15:35 | Bron: VolkskrantHe's already made history by becoming the first one-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music (RCM), now Tadworth's Nick McCarthy is taking his virtuoso skills to the Royal Albert Hall next door. Born in 1989 without his right hand, ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 11:04 | Bron: Get Surrey1 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDIN 1 COMMENTEMAILMORE. Less than two months after Elvis Costello performed at The Grand, it has been announced that Costello's wife, Grammy Award-winning pianist/singer Diana Krall, will be doing the same this fall. Krall ...
Datum: 12-08-2014 03:57 | Bron: The News JournalThe video was captured by Rami El Ghosseini and posted by Maan Hamadeh, who is also the impressive pianist playing. All we can say is that this is one situation where you probably wouldn't mind (too much) if your flight was delayed. Bravo!
Datum: 11-08-2014 21:20 | Bron: Huffington PostI never thought I'd heartily recommend another show about the Holocaust, yet after seeing Pianist of Willesden Lane last night, I found myself online urging friends to see it before it ends its limited run. The show is a true story about Lisa Jura, a ...
Datum: 11-08-2014 17:57 | Bron: liherald.comBEIRUT: Born out a simple urge to play, a Lebanese man's impromptu piano concert at the Prague airport has struck a chord, garnering nearly 900,000 views on YouTube since it was posted Thursday. “I spent 12 days in Europe without playing music, so I ...
Datum: 10-08-2014 16:02 | Bron: The Daily StarWashington, D.C. (TADIAS) – On Wednesday July 30th, Ethiopian composer and pianist Girma Yifrashewa performed to a sold-out audience of more than 300 at the legendary art deco Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, close to Washington, DC.
Datum: 09-08-2014 23:32 | Bron: Tadias MagazineThe pianist began playing when he was just 3½ years old in preschool, his father said. His class was preparing for a talent show, and Liu's parents put an electronic keyboard in front of their toddler to see if he'd take a liking to the instrument. “He ...
Datum: 09-08-2014 12:43 | Bron: The Times, Trenton - NJ.comSUNNYSIDE, Wash. — Sunnyside United Methodist Church will host award-winning Oregon pianist John Nilsen in concert at 7 p.m. today. The church is at 906 E. Edison in Sunnyside. For more information, call the Rev. Pat Beeman at 509-837-4818 or ...
Datum: 09-08-2014 11:12 | Bron: Yakima Herald-RepublicJAKI BYARD: Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the "Late Late Show." I'm going into my act. This is my last set. So we don't know is going to happen. BIANCULLI: In the 1960s, jazz pianist Jaki Byard played in the bands of Charles ...
Datum: 08-08-2014 20:56 | Bron: WUNCPianist Maan Hamadeh performed his take on Beethoven's "Fur Elise" before transitioning into an enjoyable version of Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On." Judging by the whooping round of applause, the music put a smile on wearied travelers' faces.
Datum: 08-08-2014 18:18 | Bron: MashableThe Seward Arts Council is bringing an international artist to Seward in the form of pianist Jason Farnham. The pianist will perform his signature piano show, “An Evening of Contemporary Piano,” at 6 p.m. on August 14 in the K.M. Rae Building. “Take ...
Datum: 08-08-2014 17:14 | Bron: Seward Phoenix LogLang Lang is a concert pianist, recognized the world over for the emotion and energy he brings to the stage. Each of his albums has entered the top classical charts as well as many pop charts around the globe. As one of the world's most prolific and ...
Datum: 08-08-2014 15:54 | Bron: Business Wire (press release)Gill was an accomplished pianist who perhaps made his biggest splash in 2010 when he performed his own arrangement of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" with the Charleston Jazz Orchestra and a group of string players. The concert revealed Gill to be an ...
Datum: 08-08-2014 15:34 | Bron: Charleston Post CourierDenver, CO – Ben Jenkins is a talented young pianist with autism. His family are unable to pay the tuition required for Ben to be able to attend Boston's prestigious Berklee School of Music at the start of semester in September. Autism Daily Newscast ...
Datum: 08-08-2014 03:02 | Bron: Autism Daily NewscastIt's his description of what it's like to sit down at a piano for a workshop production of an opera and try to figure out how to get close to the sound of an orchestra with just a piano or two. "It's up to your skill level to make it pianistic and to ...
Datum: 07-08-2014 22:43 | Bron: TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press