Category: Piano
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Discover Claudia Winkleman’s Passion for The Piano on The One Show
Claudia Winkleman, known for her vibrant presence on television, recently revealed her deep-rooted passion for the piano during a captivating segment on The One Show. The episode showcased Winkleman’s genuine enthusiasm for this timeless instrument, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of her multifaceted personality. The piano, with its rich history and versatility, has captured…
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World Piano Day 2025: Celebrate with Music and Events
World Piano Day 2025 is just around the corner, marking a decade since its inception by the renowned German pianist and composer, Nils Frahm, in 2015. This special day falls on the 88th day of the year, symbolizing the 88 keys on a standard keyboard, a clever nod to the instrument’s design. To honor this…
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Saehyun Kim Wins 2025 Piano Prize at Long-Thibaud Competition
Saehyun Kim emerged victorious at the 2025 Long-Thibaud International Piano Competition, a prestigious event held in Paris every three years. This renowned competition, which rotates between violin and piano editions, boasts a substantial prize fund exceeding €80,000. The 17-year-old prodigy from South Korea, Saehyun Kim, clinched the coveted first prize of €35,000 with a captivating…
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Movie Music Mesmerizes: Canberra Pianist’s Piano Concert Delights Audience
Canberra pianist Stuart Long recently captivated an audience with a mesmerizing piano concert featuring a selection of iconic movie music and timeless classics. The event, titled “Across Space and Time,” took place at the Wesley Music Centre in Forrest and left a lasting impression on attendees. Film scores have a unique ability to evoke emotions…
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Sunshine Coast Pianist Denis Feletto Shines at Maleny Concert
A talented pianist from the Sunshine Coast, Denis Feletto, showcased his musical prowess at the St George in the Hills inaugural piano concert held at the church on 2 Walkers Drive in Maleny. Originally hailing from Italy, Feletto, along with his family, now resides on the Sunshine Coast, actively participating in the local music community.…
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Ivory Magic: The Enchanting World of Piano Masterpieces
The world of piano masterpieces is a realm of enchantment and artistry, where ivory keys unlock a magical symphony of emotions. The piano, a timeless instrument with a rich history dating back centuries, has captured the hearts of music lovers worldwide. From classical compositions to modern interpretations, the piano continues to reign as a symbol…
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Nominations Open for Pop-Up Piano: Bring Music to Your Town
Nominations are now open for the opportunity to bring the joy of music to your town through the introduction of a Pop-Up Piano. In a collaboration between ABC and Piano Plus Australia, up to 20 pre-loved pianos, generously donated by various entities and individuals, will find new homes in towns across the country. This initiative,…
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St Georges-in-the-Hills Hosts Debut Piano Concert by Denis Feletto
St. Georges-in-the-Hills Church in Maleny is set to host its very first piano concert featuring the talented pianist Denis Feletto. Originally from Italy, Feletto is now a prominent figure in the Sunshine Coast music scene, actively involved in teaching, performing, and creative musical projects that showcase his diverse musical background. With a solid foundation in…
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James Marsden Rocks Austin Karaoke with ‘Piano Man’ Performance
Actor James Marsden delighted fans at a karaoke bar called Ego’s in Austin with a spirited rendition of Billy Joel’s classic “Piano Man.” The 51-year-old star, famous for his roles in movies like “27 Dresses” and “The Notebook,” surprised the audience by joining a friend on stage for an impromptu duet. Marsden’s performance was full…
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Francesco Piemontesi Shines in Mozart Piano Concerto with Orchestre National de France
Francesco Piemontesi displayed exceptional artistry in his rendition of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 alongside the Orchestre National de France. This performance, held at the Radio France Auditorium in Paris, showcased Piemontesi’s remarkable talent and deep understanding of Mozart’s intricate compositions. The concerto, written in 1786, marked a prolific period for Mozart, during which he…
