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SUMMARY:The Taubman Approach with Nina Tichman
DESCRIPTION:American 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 at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne from 1993-2024. She has held master classes at the Mozarteum in Salzburg\, European Academy in Montepulciano\, Amherst College\, IKIF in New York City\, Princeton University and the Holland Music Sessions. \nNina’s teachers included Ilona Kabos\, Hans Leygraf\, Alfons Kontarsky\, Wilhelm Kempff and also Dorothy Taubman who founded the Taubman Institute of Piano and developed the Taubman approach to playing. \nToday Nina will talk about the Taubman Approach and how it can be incorporated into both your own playing and into teaching. \n 
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/the-taubman-approach-with-nina-tichman/
LOCATION:Stoller Hall
CATEGORIES:Lectures
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SUMMARY:Dina Parakhina - Lecture Recital
DESCRIPTION:Delighted to welcome back Dina Parakhina to perform a recital. \nMedtner Romantic Sketches for the Young\, Op 54 \n1. Prelude\, Pastorale\n2. Bird’s Tale\n3. Prelude\, Tempo di Sarabanda\n4. Tale\, Scherzo\n5. Prelude\, Tender Reproach\n6. Tale\, The Barrel-Organ Player\n7. Prelude\, Hymn\n8. Tale\, The Beggar \nMedtner’s Op.54 “Romantic Sketches for the Young” is a rarely performed cycle.\nIt consists of four short books\, each one containing a prelude and a tale (or fairy tale).\nFollowing the grand and majestic two Sonatas Op.53 it is completely different in its style\, layout\,\nmeans of expression and content.\nWritten in 1931 this set of pieces is probably one of the most intimate and sincere creations in piano literature of all times. \nDina will talk about Medtner and the work before performing the compete work. Not to be missed.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/dina-parakhina-lecture-recital/
LOCATION:Stoller Hall
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SUMMARY:Lecture Recital with Murray McLachlan
DESCRIPTION:Today Murray celebrates the 80th year of composer Edward Gregson. \nI have no hesitation in declaring Gregson to be one of the most significant British composers currently active in this country \nRobert Matthew-Walker\, International Record Review \nEdward Gregson was born in Sunderland\, Co Durham\, England\, in 1945. He graduated from London’s Royal Academy of Music in 1967\, having studied piano and composition (with Alan Bush)\, and then completed a B.Mus (Hons) degree at London University. He is a composer of international standing whose music has been performed\, broadcast\, and recorded worldwide. He has written orchestral\, chamber\, instrumental and choral music\, as well as making major contributions to the wind and brass repertoire. He has also written music for the theatre\, film\, and television. \nEdward Gregson has had an impressive career as an academic\, from his time as Head of Composition and resident conductor in the music department of Goldsmiths College\, University of London (1976-96)\, and where he was appointed a Professor of Music\, to his tenure as Principal of the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in Manchester (1996-2008). He retired from academe in 2008 in order to concentrate on his composition. \nHis orchestral music has been performed by many orchestras and conductors worldwide\, including all the BBC orchestras\, the London Symphony\, Royal Scottish National\, Hallé\, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic\, and Bournemouth Symphony orchestras; with conductors such as Martyn Brabbins\, Edward Downes\, Rumon Gamba\, Alexander Gibson\, Gunther Herbig\, Kent Nagano\, Gianandrea Noseda\, Bramwell Tovey\, and soloists including Ole Edvard Antonsen\, Wissam Boustany\, Olivier Charlier\, Michael Collins\, Nelson Goerner\, Guy Johnston\, Nobuya Sugawa\, and Richard Watkins. \nSix Little Piano Pieces\nThree Etudes\nPiano Sonata \n \n 
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/lecture-3/
LOCATION:Stoller Hall
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SUMMARY:"PPP\, Passion\, Piano\, Politics"; A brief history of piano music in Iran\, particularly last 50 years.
DESCRIPTION:Today 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 and Rose McLachlan. \nNeysun started learning piano at an early age under the tutelage of his father\, esteemed British-Iranian composer\, Mehran Rouhani. Showing a lot of potential\, he went on to study with professors Gagik Babayan and Raphael Minaskanian in Iran and Gerhard Geretschläger in Vienna. \nHis greatest influence came from his teacher and mentor Benjamin Kaplan in London. In addition to his training as a pianist\, he had the privilege to participate in masterclasses with Menahem Pressler\, Charles Rosen and Martino Tirimo.   \nA notable solo recording includes the album ‘3 Piano Pieces’ featuring piano music composed by Mehran Rouhani (released on Hermes Records and available on Spotify). \n Neysun Produced and organised ‘Epic Persia’ at Cadogan Hall in London\, which showcased the works of many composers from Persia and was a co-director of the ‘Epic Persia Composition Competiton’.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/ppp-passion-piano-politics-a-breif-history-of-piano-music-in-iran-particularly-last-50-years/
LOCATION:Stoller Hall
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