Word: pianos
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MOZART AND SCHNABEL, VOLS. 1-4 (Arabesque). The great Artur Schnabel in Mozart piano concertos and solo music, recorded in London between...
Tonight the Harvard-Radcliffe Ensemble presents its third of four yearly performances, this time showcasing the works of Kirchner, Debussy and Beethoven. The Ensemble is a 17-member chamber music group. Tonight's performance will highlight Kirchner's Piano Trio, Debussy's Cello Sonata and Beethoven's "Ghost" Piano Trio...
Some of the show's best groaners come when the characters pair off at the end. Tom Collins offers his bride to be "roses on the piano," but Ginny Tonic thinks he'd prefer "tulips on your organ...
...Single Petal of A Rose" further demonstrates Roberts' versatility as a performer. On this piece he combines the influences of both jazz and classical music. The song takes on a very dramatic, heavy tone due to Roberts' piano. "Rose" provides a nice contrast to other more light and snappy tunes on the album...
...song which most clearly heralds Roberts talent is the title track, "The Truth Is Spoken Here." This bluesy-type number features the soulful combo of Marsalis' trumpet and Todd Williams' tenor sax. Roberts' thoughtful piano, though, is the thread that holds the piece together. It is as if Roberts walks a rope with his piano keys. He totters between complete honesty and halftruths; the tension between the two is felt in his playing and gives great depth to the piece...