Keyboard Conversations®: Mozart and Friends
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (578 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0739332635 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 111 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.For information about the other titles in this series please visit randomhouse/audio.
"His performances were expressive and full of passionThis is an artist who means every note he plays."The New York Times" Siegel's programs strengthen the fragile bonds of communication between composer and listener and are as welcome as they are rare."The Chicago Tribune"Pianistic eloquence with a special gift for commentary."The Washington Post
Great concept, poor execution Easy Rider This CD has some samples of the works of Mozart, but the pianist here is too fixated on how much Mozart was influenced by Bach, at 8 years old.. thoughtful, moving, and informative hightide Imagine you have a loving, favorite uncle who plays a section of the most beautiful music ever written on his piano exclusively for you. Your uncle then gently pauses to explain what is happening in both musical terms and what was happening at this time in the composer's life. He will next add a few parts of pieces from other composers to add contrast and show the music which influenced the composer he is teaching you about. He does this in a loving way,. gdf said Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel. For many years I was able to attend Jeffrey Siegel's live performances of "Keyboard Conversations" in Scottsdale Arizona. While I have experienced other performers walk onto the stage, play their pieces and then walk off without ever uttering a word, Mr. Siegel keeps the audience enthusiastic and entertained from the first moment of his commentaries to the very end when he would answer audience questions.His studies of the composers lives and their music
. The internationally celebrated pianist Jeffrey Siegel has been soloist with the world’s greatest orchestras, including those of Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Tokyo, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cleveland and Los Angeles. His Keyboard Conversations® are currently thrilling music lovers and new listeners in live performances acr