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Showing posts with label Celebrity Pianists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Celebrity Pianists. Show all posts
Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Lady Gaga playing John Lennon's Steinway Piano

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John Lennon - Steinway & Sons White Grand Piano Lady Gaga started on the piano when she was 4, MSNBC even says she started at age 2...
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Monday, 16 January 2012

Sir Anthony Hopkins: Actor, Composer, and Pianist

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Srce (Classic FM) The first link I had of Sir Anthony Hopkins and piano music was when I was watching his character Hannibal Lechter in ...
Thursday, 5 January 2012

Happy 70th Birthday Maurizio Pollini, Chopin Pianist Extraordinaire

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Last year the piano sage blog featured an article:  Chopin Piano Competition Winners - Maurizio Pollini Interview . 2012 is the year two leg...
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Tuesday, 18 October 2011

Musical Monarchs: Queen Victoria, Felix Mendelssohn and King Henry VIII

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By George!- Mozart, Handel, and JC Bach The British Royal family has a history with music, and some of the greatest composers. Handel for i...
Tuesday, 4 October 2011

Prince William and Prince Harry play the piano as toddlers!

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The Daily Mail published an article  showing video footage of Prince William and Harry playing the piano as children for a photoshoot.   He...
Monday, 29 August 2011

Piano's Funniest Moments 5: Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie Piano Materclass

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The British  Fry and Laurie comedy doubleact  were big int he 1980s and 1990s. Here their sketch takes the form of a Piano masterclass with...
Monday, 15 August 2011

Actor Pianists - Hugh Laurie OBE (from TV Show House) plays the piano!

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Hugh Laurie (source wikipedia) Actor Hugh Laurie OBE, Golden Globe award winner for his role in US tv show House started learning piano a...
Monday, 25 July 2011

Daniil Trifonov, winner of the Tchaikovsky and Artur Rubinstein International Piano Competitions

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I was reading a news bulletin in the August-September edition of Pianist magazine that Danill Trifonov won two major prestigious internat...
Monday, 13 June 2011

Piano comeback: more popular than ever, 40 million Chinese swear by it!

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A country of pianists! In a recent article  popular Chinese pianist Lang Lang has been credited for inspiring 40 million Chinese to study ...
Thursday, 24 March 2011

Play it again, Mr President: The Statesmen Pianists

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There's a great article Famous People who Played the Piano  from the playpiano.com website. The article mentions politicians, but also i...