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Robi Botos Honors Jazz Icon Oscar Peterson Through Music
Robi Botos, a talented pianist, has been deeply influenced by the music of jazz legend Oscar Peterson since his childhood in Budapest. Despite the restrictions on jazz music during the Soviet control of Hungary, Botos and his father bonded over Peterson’s music, finding solace in the few albums that managed to make their way into…
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Melbourne Composer Rose Riebl Inspires Creativity Amidst Chaos
In a year overshadowed by uncertainty and upheaval, the power of music to reignite creative sparks proved itself once again. For many, music acts as a conduit to emotions and memories, offering solace and inspiration in times of turmoil. Such was the case for one writer who, grappling with writer’s block amidst the chaos of…
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Renowned Pianist Jo Boatright Bids Farewell After 22 Years
Renowned classical pianist Jo Boatright bid farewell to her illustrious career at the Walden Chamber Music Society after 22 years of captivating performances in Salida. The final concert at the SteamPlant Theater on June 8 was a poignant affair, drawing a full house of admirers. Boatright, alongside violinist Aaron Boyd and cellist Christopher Adkins, delivered…
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Family Reunites with Late Grandmother’s Lost Musical Legacy
The family of a Newcastle pub pianist expressed sheer delight upon discovering a long-lost video clip featuring their late grandmother, Peggy Fullerton, playing the piano and being interviewed by BBC Look North in 1981. Matty Gray stumbled upon the clip on Instagram after a relentless search spanning over three decades. Peggy Fullerton, a renowned pub…