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Visit pianostreet.com | | Unsubscribe Enter a World of Musical Sculptures  Music visualization, as a tool for multisensory learning, often occurs in pedagogical discussions. Piano Street got the chance to talk to audio visual artist Andy Fillebrown about his Musical Sculptures.  Read more >. András Schiff Sharing Perspectives on Bartók  When asked to be a Carnegie Hall Perspectives artist, pianist András Schiff was adamant about one thing: He wanted to focus on Bela Bartók and the vibrant legacy the composer left on their native Hungary.  Read more > Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor Running Out of Time... London based Karrot Animation Studios have been busy working on a music video for pianist Benjamin Grosvenor's performance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The brief was to assemble a four minute version from the longer audio track whilst creating an animated narrative about Benjamin getting to a concert at New York's Radio City Hall.  Read more > Traditional Music Engraving - A Course in Magic  G. Henle Publishers employ a variety of techniques in producing their beautiful scores, including software programs like Sibelius. But very few people know just how involved the art of music engraving was in the days before modern music printing technology.  Read more > Imagine Owning a Part of Music History  Want to own a white grand piano just like the one John Lennon had and played in the famous video for his song Imagine? Or maybe you rather want to own Lennon's estate in Weybridge which is now up for sale?  Read more > Out now:  The Nov/Dec issue of International Piano  The digital version of the magazine is now available to all Piano Street Gold member.Contents: - Nikolai Lugansky: reading Rachmaninov - Great women pianists of the 19th Century - Simone Dinnerstein on Bach & Schubert - Win a 9-CD Debussy box-set ...and more. Upgrade your account to a Gold Membership to get digital access to International Piano! Upgrade & Read now > Maurizio Pollini's Chopin Etudes Astonish 50 Years Later  While Pollini's legendary DG recording from the 1970s has long been acknowledged as one of the finest versions of the Chopin Etudes, the previously unissued version from Abbey Road Studios in 1960 - characterised by a lighter touch and greater musical freedom – is now available on Testament label. Read more > Sit in on a Unique Class with Messiaen on Debussy and Colour French composer Olivier Messiaen was a synaesthete who experienced colours when he heard or imagined music. He devised his own system of modes (scales) based on his synaesthesia and in some scores he actually notated the colours, to help the performer in interpretation. Here is a unique video clip from one of his famous classes at the Paris Conservatoire. Read more > Op 111 Productions, Borgargatan 6, Stockholm, Tel +468-7200430, info@op111.com

 
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