Happy Birthday Herr Beethoven!
Although there's no authentic record of Beethoven's day of birth, the registry of his baptism on 17th December 1770 has survived. Since it was custom to baptise within 24 hours…
Although there's no authentic record of Beethoven's day of birth, the registry of his baptism on 17th December 1770 has survived. Since it was custom to baptise within 24 hours…
Are you a teacher preparing candidates for an exam? Or are you looking for some inspiration for new repertoire and ideas to energise your playing? Join us on Fri 29th November…
Video conversation between Graham Fitch and Adina Mornell in which they discuss practice methods for tackling tricky spots using Beethoven’s Pathétique Sonata as an example.
The next instalment in our Pieces to Play series features features some of the most popular pieces from the classical piano repertoire by Beethoven, Debussy, Satie & Chopin!
October is a special month for us as it’s the Online Academy’s birthday! This year, the Online Academy will be turning seven.
Our last Practice Clinic before the summer break features answers to questions on a mazurka and nocturne by Chopin, ornaments in a Handel suite and mastering the jumps in Siloti’s beautiful arrangement of Glück’s Melody from Orfeo!
Delve into Beethoven’s Pathétique Sonata with our new video lessons and performance by acclaimed Beethoven interpreter Julian Jacobson!
In our blog post for this week, Adina Mornell gives a summary of some of the key themes introduced in her recent workshop, "I Played It Better at Home". The post…
Understanding Key Features of the Classical Period The Classical period was crucial in the development of the piano because it became the dominant keyboard instrument due to its ability to…
Adina Mornell explores how to conjure up a positive and productive approach to practice and performance by leaving negative focus behind