Eunice Norton on Schnabel and Matthay
It can be awe-inspiring to talk to someone who studied with a legendary musician about their personal memories, anecdotes and experiences of their lessons. I have a particular fascination with…
An Interview with Stephen Savage
I am delighted to announce that my piano workshop at Jackdaws in November is now full, with a waiting list in case anyone drops out. If you are interested in…
A Matter of Pressing Concern
Graham Fitch gives advice on how to avoid tension and offers a very practical solution to the age-old problem of keybedding!
Bespoke Fingerings
In my student days I learned a Scriabin sonata using a library score. Quite why I did it this way I don't remember (because I was actively building up my…
Some Favourite Pianists: Part Four
As an Englishman, I want to include some English pianists in this short favourites series. However, I would be on very dodgy ground if I chose some but not others,…