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Liszt: Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Liszt: Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude
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Chopin “Farewell Waltz”

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Chopin “Farewell Waltz”
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Is Beethoven’s Für Elise overrated?

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Is Beethoven’s Für Elise overrated?
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Schubert Impromptu in G-flat Major D.899 no.3

Posted on July 9, 2021July 23, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Schubert Impromptu in G-flat Major D.899 no.3
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Gershwin Concerto in F 3rd mvt “Toccata”

Posted on June 25, 2021June 24, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Gershwin Concerto in F 3rd mvt “Toccata”

Here it is, the final movement from Gershwin’s Concerto in F! It is every bit as exciting and rapturous as the first two movements, so you won’t want to miss it.

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Gershwin Concerto in F 2nd mvt (Blues)

Posted on June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Gershwin Concerto in F 2nd mvt (Blues)
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Scarlatti Sonatas K.380/531

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Scarlatti Sonatas K.380/531
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Gershwin Concerto in F (1st mvt)

Posted on June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Gershwin Concerto in F (1st mvt)
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Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C minor (WTC Bk.1) “What is Well-Temperament anyway?”

Posted on May 28, 2021May 26, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C minor (WTC Bk.1) “What is Well-Temperament anyway?”

Two side by side performances of Bach’s C minor Prelude and Fugue, demonstrating the differences between Equal Temperament and a kind of Well Temperament that Bach could have used.

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Is classical music elitist?

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Cole Anderson
Is classical music elitist?

A short reply to TwoSetViolin’s post on the same topic.

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Cole is an experienced free-lance pianist, composer and teacher. For the last 20 years he has been loving the piano and making music, and bringing his passion to music lovers all over the world. He specializes in playing and explaining great repertoire from the classics to the most recent creations, from the most well known composers to the most obscure. Along the way he loves helping every player, from the enthusiastic amateur to the budding professional, realize their dreams at the keyboard.

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