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Meet the Artist……Florian Uhlig
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? When I was young there was always music at home: my father was an amateur pianist and my parents used to play old records with...
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Meet the Artist…… Ernest So, pianist
Who or what were the most important influences on your musical life and career? The late Jacob Lateiner (1928 to 2010) who was my teacher at Juilliard. He was an inspiration in more ways than one: as a...
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Meet the Artist…… Ashley Wass
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? My (non-musical) parents ran a seafront guesthouse and had an electric organ standing (unused) in the corner of the lounge. I’m an...
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Meet the Artist……Adam Swayne, pianist & composer
Who or what inspired you to take up a career in music? As a teenager I was lucky to have Jeremy Carter as my piano teacher. I also revered the rock’n’roll pianism of Jerry Lee Lewis (and still do). Who...
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Meet the Artist……Susan Tomes
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? We didn’t have a piano in the house when I was little, but gradually my friends’ parents started reporting that I had been trying...
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Meet the Artist…… Ivan Ilic, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? The San Francisco Symphony concerts I attended as a child were my inspiration. I also attended concerts by brilliant young...
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Meet the Artist……Fabrizio Chiovetta
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? My older brother used to play the piano, so there was a piano in the house which I ended up spending more time with. I loved to...
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Introducing……Vitaly Pisarenko, piano
In the twenty-four years of its existence, the Keyboard Charitable Trust has assisted exceptionally talented young musicians to find and to sustain a platform in an increasingly difficult environment....
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Meet the Artist……Ariel Lanyi
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano, and make it your career? Music was an inseparable part of my life from the very beginning. I heard it from the day I was born, beginning with Bach’s...
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Meet the Artist……Eliza McCarthy, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? I started playing on a whim. My mother walked in from work one evening and asked out of the blue if I wanted to learn the...
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Meet the Artist……Tobin Mueller, pianist and composer
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano, and make it your career? As a pre-teen, I taught myself the piano, after abandoning piano lessons in 3rd grade. Coming from a musical family, however,...
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Meet the Artist……Christina McMaster, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up piano, and make it your career? I am the youngest of three girls and I always wanted to do everything my sisters did including piano – which I think they found quite...
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Meet the Artist……Nick van Bloss
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? When I was 11, by chance, I saw a piano in a front garden in my street. It had a sign on it saying’ Good Home Wanted. I wanted it!...
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Meet the Artist……Tania Stavreva, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? I started to play the piano at a very early age (I was 4 years old). I can’t remember exact details but my parents were...
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Meet the Artist……Marco Fatichenti, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and make it your career? One Sunday morning, on satellite television, I heard for the first time W. A. Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; the family legend...
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Meet the Artist……Clelia Iruzun, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? My first contact with the piano was the upright piano my parents had at home. My elder sister started lessons and I was very...
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Meet the Artist……Peter Murdock-Saint, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? During a family holiday in Jersey in 1988, I heard a cocktail pianist at the Hotel de France. I became transfixed with the...
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Meet the Artist……Nelson Goerner, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? I first heard the sound of the piano in my grandmother’s house. She had taken up piano studies late in life, with real...
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Meet the Artist……Ben Socrates, pianist
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? I have a half brother to thank for this – Luke, who lives in Arizona, or at least he used to, and I’ve only met him once in...
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Meet the Artist……Konstantin Scherbakov
Who or what inspired you to take up piano and pursue a career in music? In my family, music was our everyday life, my father being an orchestral musician and a music teacher. Practising piano,...
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