Tag: Masterclass
Garrick Ohlsson: "Why Chopin? and Other Questions"
Winner of the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition, pianist Garrick Ohlsson is regarded as one of the world's leading performers of the music of Frédéric Chopin.
Grieg Piano Concerto Cadenza - Lesson with Jon Kimura Parker
Equipped with an arsenal of technical advice and practice tips for every passage, tricks for memorization, and a rich understanding of the work's history, Jon Kimura Parker delivers a detailed workshop on Grieg's monumental first movement cadenza from the...
Mozart's F Major Sonata, K. 332 with Sara Davis Buechner
Mozart was famous for his melodies, and the first movement of his F Major Sonata, K. 332, is full of them. Join Sara Davis Buechner as she shows you with characteristic wit how to make your fingers sing in this memorable piece.
John O'Conor: Hearing the Human Behind Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Beethoven grew up in the wake of the American Revolution, came of age during the French Revolution, and witnessed the subsequent Napoleonic Wars.
In Rehearsal with Simone Dinnerstein – Bach D Minor Concerto
“There are no rules in Bach.” For Simone Dinnerstein, there is no one right way to play Bach – or any piece for that matter. There are no rules, but you may establish your own through an endlessly renewable process of experimentation. Therein lies the ple...
Franck's 'Prelude, Chorale and Fugue' - Analysis for Performers with Johnandrew Slominski
César Franck was born on the very day Beethoven finished his 9th Symphony, so perhaps he was predestined to develop a close relationship with music of the past.
Bartok's Allegro Barbaro with Barbara Nissman
In this lesson, American pianist Barbara Nissman guides you through one of Bartók's most popular and influential piano works, the 'Allegro Barbaro.' Nissman, who literally wrote the book on playing Bartók's piano music, reveals the historical context in w...
Christina Aguilera - At Last Masterclass (Etta James)
Learn from the iconic singer Christina Aguilera as she walks you through 'At Last' by Etta James.
Rasta Healing Herbs and Plants MASTERCLASS with Buru!
Join us on an incredible hike in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica and explore the healing herbs and plants found in the area with our guide Buru.
Pedaling: The Soul of the Piano
Garrick Ohlsson on proper pedaling technique.
Arthur Rubinstein - Historic Piano Masterclass
From the Jerusalem Music Centre's Archives: Historic Masterclass with the legendary pianist Arthur Rubinstein at the Jerusalem Music Centre (1978).
Leon Fleisher Master Class on Beethoven 4th Concerto (ft. Ben Laude)
Join the late Leon Fleisher (1928-2020) in a master class on the famous opening phrase of Beethoven's Fourth Concerto to tonebase Head of Piano, Ben Laude.
Leon Fleisher: Lessons of a Master
As a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors in 2007, pianist Leon Fleisher was recognized as a “consummate musician whose career is a testament to the life-affirming power of art.”
Emanuel Ax on Learning Chopin in Lockdown
At his home in the Berkshires, Emanuel Ax practices in a spacious loft above the garage – detached from the main house, so as not to wake any family when sitting down at the piano first thing in the morning. It was there that he spent much of 2020, in ref...
Seymour Bernstein: Chopin & Pedagogy (Interview)
From his nest on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, legendary pedagogue Seymour Bernstein is joined by tonebase Head of Piano Ben Laude for an interview at his faithful Steinway.