The Taubman Approach with Nina Tichman
Stoller HallAmerican pianist Nina Tichman gave her Debut at the age of 17 with Beethoven´s 'Emperor' Concerto. Since that time she has performed in the musical centres of the world (Carnegie Hall, Kölner Philharmonie, Berliner Konzerthaus, Salzburger Festspielhaus et al). Winner of important international competitions – Busoni, Mendelssohn, Casagrande – Nina Tichman was Professor of Piano …
Question Time with members of the faculty.
Stoller HallA wonderful opportunity to hear from many of the faculty in an informal 'conversation' There will be lots of time for participants and public to ask questions.
Lecture with Murray McLachlan
Stoller HallToday Murray celebrates the 80th year of composer Edward Gregson. I have no hesitation in declaring Gregson to be one of the most significant British composers currently active in this country Robert Matthew-Walker, International Record Review Edward Gregson was born in Sunderland, Co Durham, England, in 1945. He graduated from London’s Royal Academy of Music in 1967, …
“PPP, Passion, Piano, Politics”; A breif history of piano music in Iran, particularly last 50 years.
Stoller HallToday we welcome Neysun Rouhani to give this fascinating lecture- a brief history of Piano in Iran and then the effects of the 1978 Islamic Revolution on the music. Neysun will introduce composers who have written music for piano and performances of their music will be given by young pianists including Deedeh Rouhani, Luca Boston …
Lecture Recital with Megumi Masaki – Hearing Ice
Stoller HallMegumi Masaki’s HEARING ICE project seeks to mobilize positive social and environmental change through the sharing of personal stories, scientific facts, and interactive artistic works. We aim to raise awareness of climate change on ice and amplify voices of impacted communities through the research, development and creation of new substantial piano+multimedia narrative works. This process …
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Lecture – Musical Rhetoric with Murray Mclachlan
Stoller HallIn todays lecture Murray discusses Musical Rhetoric. In simple terms rhetoric means persuasion. Using examples throughout the talk Murray will show how to develop powers of musical persuasion from in-depth understanding of the musical score. The first approach is through the analysis of the compositional structure. The second looks at the 'dialogue' between the different …
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